Nejla ( ar, نجلاء ; ) is an
Arabic
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic languages, Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C ...
given name for females, which means 'large-eyed'. People named Nejla include:
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Nejla Ateş
Nejla Ateş (March 7, 1932 - died in Istanbul on September 19, 1995) was a Turkish belly dancer and actress, born in Constanța, Romania. Born as Naciye Batır, she achieved fame under the stage name Nejla Ateş in Turkey and as Nejla Ates in the ...
, Turkish belly dancer
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Nejla Moalla
Nejla Moalla Harrouch, born on April 23, 1963, is an engineer and a Tunisian politician. She occupied the position of Minister of Trade and Handicrafts from January 2014 until February 2015. Her successors are Ridha Lahouel for Trade and Selma ...
, Tunisian engineer and politician
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Nejla Y. Yatkin, German-American choreographer
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Princess Nejla bint Asem
Princess Nejla bint Asem (born 9 May 1988) is the daughter of Prince Asem bin Nayef and Princess Sana Asem. Princess Nejla bint Asem established a business as a jewellery designer.
Siblings
Siblings
* Prince Nayef ben Asem
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, Jordanian princess
See also
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Necla Necla is a Turkish given name for females. People named Necla include:
* Necla Akdoğan (born 1971), Turkish women's footballer, referee and manager
* Necla Kelek (born 1957), Turkish-German feminist
* Necla Pur (born 1943), Turkish economist
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, Turkish spelling
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Arabic feminine given names