| Subject: |
Re: Sawsan |
| Author: |
Anon. (guest, 213.10.185.228) |
| Date: |
August 29, 2004 at 1:27:46 PM |
| Reply to: |
nama by saoussen |
Sawsan means 'lily, iris, pancratium, and other similar flowers' in Arabic (Only 'the vulgar' among the Arabs pronounce it 'Susan', according to Lane's Lexicon). It is an Arabic word with Persian origins ('Susan'). The 'ou' for 'w' is typical for North Africa.
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- nama - saoussen Aug 28 2004, 1:57:17 PM
- Re: Sawsan - Anon. Aug 29 2004, 1:27:46 PM
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