Princess in Hebrew
The Hebrew name means “princess.”1
One English way to say Sara
SAIR-uh: the first syllable rhymes with “care.”
With a final h
Sara and Sarah are both used in English; Sarah has a final h.
- SarahSara is a variant of Sarah.
Arabic and Persian spellings
Arabic writes the name سارة. Persian uses سارا.
Sources
- Online Etymology Dictionary: Sarah, etymonline.com (opens in a new tab)
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