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Mariama

mah-ree-AH-mah

/mɑːriːˈɑːmɑː/

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mariama

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Pulaar/Wolof (West Africa)
Meaning
West African form of Miriam/Mary; beloved
Gender
female

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