Ruwayda

Origin
Arabic
Gender
Feminine
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  • Origin: Arabic رويدة
  • Meaning: “unhurrying; very gentle; forbearing.”
  • Gender: feminine

The name is from the Arabic root r-w-d meaning “gentle; slowly walking; forbearing.”

Other transliterations include: Rowaida, Ruwaida, Ruweyda & Ruayda.

Its Bosnian form is Ruvejda.

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