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Jugurtha

He surpasses; superior

joo-GUR-tah

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Origin

Berber/Amazigh

Language

Afro-Asiatic (Berber)

Pronunciation

joo-GUR-tah

Gender

male

Cultural Significance

Named after the Numidian king who famously resisted Roman imperialism, symbolizing Amazigh defiance and resilience.

Variants & Spellings

Yugurten

Notable People

  • Jugurtha, King of Numidia who defied Rome

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