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Adamu

Man of the earth; first man

ah-DAH-moo

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Origin

Hausa

Language

Afro-Asiatic

Pronunciation

ah-DAH-moo

Gender

male

Cultural Significance

A Hausa Islamic name derived from Adam, the first man, widely used across northern Nigeria.

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