Shamma

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Shamma (شمّا) is a feminine or masculine given name of

Arabic origin meaning 'high place.'[citation needed
]

The name is also used as a Semetic surname (or family name).[clarification needed]

The name is very popular in the United Arab Emirates.[citation needed]

Given name

  • Shamma Al Bastaki (born 1997), Emirati artist and poet
  • Shamma Al-Kuwari (born 1972), Qatari novelist and writer
  • Shamma Al Mazrui (born 1993), Emirati politician
  • Shamma Friedman (born 1937), American scholar
  • Shamma Hamdan, Emirati singer
  • Shamma Jain (born 1959), Indian diplomat


Surname

See also

  • Nad Shamma, a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Notes

This page is based on the copyrighted Wikipedia article: Shamma. Articles is available under the CC BY-SA 3.0 license; additional terms may apply.Privacy Policy