name
Fatimatu
fah-tee-MAH-too
/fɑːtiːˈmɑːtuː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
fatimatu
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Dagbani (Northern Ghana); from Arabic Fatima
- Meaning
- One who abstains; the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad
- Gender
- female
- Also spelled
- Fatima, Fatimat
Pronunciation tips
The '-tu' suffix is the Dagbani feminine ending; stress the third syllable
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