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語源 1

From Biblical Hebrew שָׂרָה (śārâ, “lady, princess”), from the Biblical figure originally named Sarai (שָׂרָי (śārāy, literally “masters, princes”)).

発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈsɛɚ.ə/, /ˈsɛɹ.ə/, /ˈsɑɹ.ə/; (without the Mary–marry–merry merger, also) /ˈsæ.ɹə/, /ˈseɪ.ɹə/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈsɛː.ɹə/, /ˈsɛə.ɹə/, /ˈsɑɹ.ə/, /ˈsæ.ɹə/
• 韻: -ɛɹə
• 韻: -æɹə

固有名詞

Sarah (countable and uncountable, plural Sarahs)

1. (biblical) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac in the Bible.
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Genesis 21:4, column 1:

     And God ſaid vnto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou ſhalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah ſhall her name be.

2. A female given name from Hebrew.
   • 1988, Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye, page 15:

     I also have two daughters, by now grown up. Their names are Sarah and Anne, good sensible names. - - - I am a believer in sensible choices, so different from many of my own. Also in sensible names for children, because look what happened to Cordelia.

   • 2025 July 3, Ben Whedon, “Reshaping the right: A generational divide heralds a transformation of the GOP”, in Just the News‎:

     Speaking on the John Solomon Reports podcast this week, conservative activist and RiftTV contributor Sarah Stock attributed some of the divide to a generational split in how conservatives consume information.

3. A placename
   1. An unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States.
   2. An unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States.

別の表記

• Sara, Zara, Zarah

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語源 2

固有名詞

Sarah

1. A village in Hormozgan Province, Iran.

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• Sahar, haars, haras