maanantai 12. joulukuuta 2011

Afrikkalaisia nimiä

Feminiinejä afrikkalaisnimiä:
AMAKA, God is beautiful.
ABENI, one whom we supplicate before owning.
AMBALA, scar.
ASHANTI, disturbance.
AWITI, the child that has been thrown away.
ADANNA, father's daughter.
BAHATI, good fortune or luck.
AKOKO, noise-maker.
IMANI, faith.
CHIPO, gift.
MAKENA, the happy one.
ESHE, live on.
FEMI, God loves me.
SUBIRA, patience
RAMLA, predictor of the future, divination.
RASHIDA, rightly guided.

Maskuliiniset afrikkalaisnimet:
BAPOTO, noise.
BUDDE, night; occasion; time; weather.
ASITA, God; the sun.
JENGO, materials for building.
JELANI, mighty.
NEO, a gift, a present.
KOBE, tortoise.
SANGO, god of thunder & lightning.
THEMBA, great.
PAKI, witness.

CHIDI m & f Igbo
Means "God exists" in Igbo.

DESTA f & m Eastern African
Means "joy" in Amharic.

NURU f Eastern African
Means "light" in Swahili

RUDO m & f Southern African
Means "love" in Shona.

SIMBA m Eastern African
Means "lion" in Swahili.

2 kommenttia:

  1. SIMBA! Tulee mielee leijonakunignas... Entäs Timon ja Pumba? :---)

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    1. no miks ei timon ja pumba vois olla nimiä? :o

      Poista