Significado del nombreZuhura زهيرة
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- Significado
- The Swahili name for the planet Venus, signifying brilliance and shining beauty.
- Origen
- Swahili (Arabic origin)
- Pronunciación
- zoo-HOO-rah
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Sobre el nombre Zuhura
Zuhura is a Swahili name derived from the Arabic word 'Zuhara', referring to the planet Venus. In Islamic and Swahili cosmology, the name signifies brightness, radiance, and the quality of being the 'morning star' that outshines others.
Contexto cultural
It is widely used among Muslim communities in East Africa, particularly in Tanzania, Kenya, and the Comoros. The name is traditionally chosen to symbolize beauty, light, and grace.
Variantes y diminutivos
- Zuhara
- Zohra
- Zahra
- Zuhur
- Zu
Personas famosas llamadas Zuhura
- Zuhura Othman Soud2020-present
Known professionally as Zuchu, a famous Tanzanian singer and songwriter signed to WCB Wasafi.
- Zuhura Yunus2000s-present
A prominent Tanzanian journalist and former presenter for the BBC Swahili service.
- Zuhura Shaweji1970s-2000s
A veteran Tanzanian taarab singer known for her contributions to coastal music.
Preguntas frecuentes
- What does Zuhura mean?
- Zuhura is the Swahili name for the planet Venus, representing brilliance, beauty, and the shining morning star.
- How do you pronounce Zuhura?
- It is pronounced zoo-HOO-rah, with a soft 'h' and emphasis on the second syllable.
- Is Zuhura a boy or girl name?
- Zuhura is traditionally a feminine name used for girls.
- Is the name Zuhura mentioned in the Quran?
- While the specific form 'Zuhura' is the Swahili astronomical term, its root 'Zahra' or 'Zuhara' is an Arabic term associated with brightness and flowers in Islamic tradition.