Sherezade

sheh-reh-ZAH-deh'sheh-reh-ZAH-deh'4 syllables
🇮🇷Persian
Brave

MEANING

City dweller

ORIGIN

Middle Eastern

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Persian words 'shahr' meaning city and 'zad' meaning person or dweller

CULTURAL NOTES

Sherezade is known as the storyteller in 'One Thousand and One Nights', a collection of Middle Eastern folk tales.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name is famously associated with the character in 'One Thousand and One Nights', who tells stories to the king to delay her execution.

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