name
Kwama
KWAH-mah
ˈkwɑːmɑListen
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Syllable breakdown
Kwama
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Uduk (Sudan/Ethiopia)
- Meaning
- an Uduk masculine name meaning the one who follows the river or river child; the Uduk people of the Blue Nile region of Sudan and western Ethiopia live in intimate relationship with the seasonal river systems that define their agricultural calendar and social geography; names evoking the river honour the life-giving force of water in a landscape where the rainy season determines survival and the Nile tributaries connect communities across the borderlands
- Gender
- male
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