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Qudus

al-Quddūs

/KOO-doos/Fulani & Hausa & Yoruba · a boy’s name

Holy, sacred, or most holy; it is often associated with the Arabic divine epithet al-Quddus.

In Fulani

How to say it
KOO-doos
Traditional Fulani spelling
al-Quddūs
Used in
Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
How common
rare

In Hausa

How to say it
KOO-doos
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
uncommon

In Yoruba

How to say it
KOO-doos
Traditional Yoruba spelling
Kúdùs
Used in
Nigeria, Benin
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

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