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Jumatano
/joo-mah-TAH-noh/
Swahili
· a boy or girl’s name
“A child born on Wednesday”
How to say it
joo-mah-TAH-noh
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
rare
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
Jumatano
Nicknames & short forms
Juma
From the same family
01
Juma
“Born on Friday, a day of blessing and togetherness”
Swahili
male
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02
Jumaa
“Born on Friday, a day of blessing and togetherness”
Swahili
male
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03
Jumamosi
“A child born on Saturday”
Swahili
any
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04
Jumana
“A precious pearl”
Swahili
female
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05
Jumanne
“Born on Tuesday”
Swahili
male
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06
Jumapili
“A child born on Sunday”
Swahili
any
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07
Jumatatu
“A child born on Monday”
Swahili
any
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