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Lallah Rookh
Titular character of Thomas Moore's 1817 Oriental romance poem
Biography
Fictional character from Thomas Moore's 1817 Oriental romance poem of the same name, a beautiful Indian princess whose romantic journey frames the narrative.
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Lallah Rookh by Thomas Moore
Thinking about the name
Lallah
African origin
“A variant spelling of Lalla that adds Hebraic resonance through the -ah ending, this name suggests both North African heritage and spiritual depth. The extended spelling gives it a more formal, classical quality. It appeals to parents seeking cultural authenticity with spiritual undertones.”