Message: "Girl's name" - Behind the Name

[Facts] Girl's name

by Duncan (guest)

3/13/2001, 3:18 PM

here's one for ya... Sheherezade pronounced Shar zod in its original Farcis(Persian) have a friend by that name, she goes by Shaz
which where I come from, England , is a common abrieviation for Sharon

good site Duncan

#Shaz #Sheherezade

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- Nanaea +3

3/14/2001, 3:45 AM

Here's a website that gives the meaning of "Sheherezade" as "dweller in cities."

http://www.virtue.nu/misanthrope/names/sgirls.html

Maybe someone else here can find another reference citation for this name, to confirm that meaning. As this website didn't appear to be all that authoritative.

-- Nanaea

- Selwyn (guest) +2

3/14/2001, 1:05 PM

1001 nights

O Sheherezade who can kill those whose tongue drips with
milk and honey?

- Nanaea +1

3/16/2001, 5:07 AM

Anagrammed "Milk and Honey"="Lynda Khomeni"

Ayatollah not to kill anyone with 'er tongue, but she didn't listen.

-- Nanaea

- Selwyn (guest)

3/16/2001, 2:12 PM

Sad thing...

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