Nejla ( ar, نجلاء ; ) is an

Arabic Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a 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. E.Watson; Walter ...

given name for females, which means 'large-eyed'. People named Nejla include: *

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 *

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 * Nejla Y. Yatkin, German-American choreographer * Princess Nejla bint Asem, Jordanian princess

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