Name Dihya
Gender Feminine
Usage Berber, Northern African, History
Scripts ⴷⵉⵀⵢⴰ (Tifinagh)
Other Forms FormsDaya, Dehiya, Dihya, Dahya, Damya, Dimya
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Meaning & History
Meaning unknown. This was the real name of KAHINA, an Amazigh warrior queen who resisted Arab expansion into North Africa (d. 700 AD).