جحا

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Arabic

جُحَا

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

جُحَا (juḥām

  1. Joha, Juha (a famous character in Arabic popular literature)
    جُحَا هُوَ شَخْصِيَّةٌ خَيَالِيَّةٌ مِنَ ٱلتُّرَاثِ ٱلشَّعْبِيِّ فِي كَثِيرٍ مِنَ ٱلثَّقَافَاتِ ٱلْقَدِيمَةِ.
    juḥā huwa šaḵṣiyyatun ḵayāliyyatun mina t-turāṯi š-šaʕbiyyi fi kaṯīrin mina ṯ-ṯaqāfāti l-qadīmati.
    Juha is a fictional character from folklore in many ancient cultures.

Declension

Descendants

  • Maltese: Ġaħan
  • Sicilian: Giufà

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