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Adama

Majestic; noble father

ah-DAH-mah

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Origin

Fulani

Language

Niger-Congo (Atlantic)

Pronunciation

ah-DAH-mah

Gender

male

Cultural Significance

A Fulani name of great prestige, shared with the founder of the Adamawa Emirate in present-day Cameroon and Nigeria.

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