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Hussein

Alternate transcription of Arabic حسين.

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Hussein is a boy name.

GenderBoy
Language familyArabic

Meaning and history

Alternate transcription of Arabic حسين (see Husayn ).

Notes and context

Usage: arabic | Arabic: حسين

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