name
Fatouma
fah-TOO-mah
fɑˈtuːmɑListen
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Syllable breakdown
Fatouma
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Comorian (Comoros)
- Meaning
- a Comorian variant of the Arabic Fatima, the name of the Prophet Muhammad's daughter; meaning one who abstains or one who weans; highly honoured throughout the Comorian archipelago and the wider Swahili coast as a name of spiritual prestige; given to daughters as a blessing and a connection to Islamic heritage
- Gender
- female
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