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Jamila

Beautiful; elegant

jah-MEE-lah

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Origin

Hausa

Language

Afro-Asiatic (Chadic)

Pronunciation

jah-MEE-lah

Gender

female

Cultural Significance

A Hausa name of Arabic origin celebrating beauty, one of the most popular female names in northern Nigeria.

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