Suha or Soha (

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: ''suhā'', ''suhâ'' سُهى; written variant سُها) is an Arabic female given name literal meaning is "a certain star of a constellation which is transparent, hidden or invisible, It is also called as a star came from heaven ". However, the name also bears the meaning of "young star" or " moon(s) or satellite(s)", "hidden planet or star obscured by the view, overlooked, oversight or neglected". It is also the name of the star

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called "''Suha'' (''al-Suhā, as-Suhā'' السُّهَا)" but bears the meaning "forgotten, neglected, overlooked, distracted". There is an Arab saying possibly related to the name of the star: "''aray-hā 's-suhā wa-turī-nī 'l-Qamar'' (أريها السها وتريني القمر)" meaning "show her ''as-Suhā'' (the constellation

) and show me the moon", the correlation to the name of the star used as a metaphor is that "a person beaten by someone who asks about something but was given a distant answer". And also used as Korean name recently. Around 300 new-born baby has this name, primarily girls. Meaning is related with river because "Ha" is mostly used this Chinese character 河(Korean pronounce : ha) Soha is a Muslim name but Korean people have copied the name into Korean , which is meaning star

People with the given name Soha or Suha

* Soha Abed Elaal (born 1973), Egyptian athlete *

Soha Ali Khan Soha Ali Khan Pataudi Khemu (born 4 October 1978) is an Indian actress who has worked in Hindi, Bengali and English films. She is the daughter of veteran actress Sharmila Tagore and former Indian cricket captain Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, and th ...

(born 1978), Indian actress * Soha Bechara (born 1967), Lebanese nationalist *

Soha Hassoun Soha Hassoun is American computer scientist. She is Professor (since 2015) and Past Chair (2013–2016) of the Department of Computer Science at Tufts University. Hassoun's interests lie at the intersection of machine learning and systems biology ...

, American computer scientist * Suha Arafat (born 1963), Former Palestinian Authority President

Yasser Arafat Mohammed Abdel Rahman Abdel Raouf al-Qudwa al-Husseini (4 / 24 August 1929 – 11 November 2004), popularly known as Yasser Arafat ( , ; ar, محمد ياسر عبد الرحمن عبد الرؤوف عرفات القدوة الحسيني, Mu ...

's wife

People with the given name Soha or Suha

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