Warda
[ˈwɛrdə]Meaning
means "rose" in Arabic, ultimately a borrowing from an Iranian language
Background Story
Warda means "rose" in Arabic, a word Arabic borrowed from an Iranian language. Behind the Name records the name in Hebrew, Pashto, Persian, Turkish, Urdu and Uzbek. In Polish, warda is a separate word, from a dialectal term for a left-handed person or from the dialectal verb wardać się, "to wander".
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