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Sarai (female)

Derivative(s):Sarah (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

The original name for Abraham's wife was Sarai, meaning "contentious".  It was later changed to Sarah meaning "princess". [OT Genesis].
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