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Notable people with the name include:
Notable people with the name include:
* [[Mahsa Amini]] (born 2002), killed by Iranian Morality Police for improperly wear hijab. Iranian citizen began protesting the theocracy.


* [[Mahsa Abdolzadeh]] (born 1985), Austrian politician, political scientist and women's rights and LGBT activist
* [[Mahsa Abdolzadeh]] (born 1985), Austrian politician, political scientist and women's rights and LGBT activist

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Mahsa or Mahsā (مهسا, pronounced [mæhˈsɒː]) is a feminine given name of Persian origin meaning "like the moon".[1] Mah (𐎶𐏃) is the Old Persian word for "moon"[2], and -sā (ـسا), as a suffix, means "representing, alike, as".

Notable people with the name include:

  • Mahsa Amini (born 2002), killed by Iranian Morality Police for improperly wear hijab. Iranian citizen began protesting the theocracy.

References

  1. ^ "Mahsa". Name Generator.
  2. ^ "Persian names meaning moon". Name generator.