Fatima

¹

[ fat-uh-muh, fah-tee-mah ]

noun

1. a.d. 606?–632, daughter of Muhammad and wife of Ali.
2. the seventh and last wife of Bluebeard, popularly a symbol for feminine curiosity.
3. a female given name.

Fátima

²

[ fah-ti-muh ]

noun

1. a village in central Portugal, N of Lisbon: Roman Catholic shrine.

Fátima

¹

/ ˈfatimə /

noun

1. a village in central Portugal: Roman Catholic shrine and pilgrimage centre

Fatima

²

/ ˈfætɪmə /

noun

1. Fatima?606632FArabMISC: daughter of Mohammed ?606–632 ad daughter of Mohammed; wife of Ali

Example Sentences

"The results were even more striking when we examined microbial activity, rather than just their abundance," explained Fatima Pereira, lead author of the study and former Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Vienna.

From Science Daily

The lawsuits against Daoud and his wife were made public in Algeria on Wednesday by lawyer Fatima Benbraham, a woman described by Le Monde newspaper as a “fervent supporter of the regime”.

From BBC

Ms Fatima says that during the 20 months that Mr Mohammad spent in jail - he got bail earlier this year - she and her family moved houses twice in the city.

From BBC

But even when he’s thousands of miles away, his city, wife, Fatima, and their 4-year-old daughter, Akili, are never far from his thoughts.

From Los Angeles Times

Fatima is mainly worried about her three-and-a-half-year-old daughter who suffers with cancer and needs medication.

From BBC