Shaheedah

Shaheedah Meaning & Origin

About Shaheedah
The name "Shaheedah" is of Arabic origin and is commonly used as a feminine given name. It is derived from the Arabic word "shaheed," which means "witness" or "martyr." In Islamic culture, a shaheed is someone who dies while defending their faith or in the path of righteousness. Therefore, the name "Shaheedah" can be interpreted as "witness" or "one who bears witness to the truth" and carries connotations of bravery, sacrifice, and devotion to one's beliefs.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shaheedah are female.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XHT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AH0 HH IY1 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/shaheedah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XHT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shaheedah in Braille

Here's how to represent Shaheedah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Shaheedah in braille

How to Spell the Name Shaheedah in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Shaheedah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shaheedah in sign language

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