Zoraida
[zoʊˈraɪdə]Meaning
a name of Arabic origin meaning 'the one who is enchanted' or 'delightful'.
Background Story
Zoraida is often considered a character from literature and folklore. One of the notable references is in Miguel de Cervantes' novel 'Don Quixote', where Zoraida is a beautiful Moorish woman who represents love and adventure.
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