Shamma () is a feminine or masculine given name of
Arabic
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walte ...
origin meaning 'high place.'
The name is also used as an Arabic surname (or family name), mainly for those migrating from Makkah to the Syrian "Sham" countries.
The name is very popular in the United Arab Emirates.
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Feminine given names
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