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Ramatou

rah-mah-TOO

rɑmɑˈtuː

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Ramatou

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Zarma (Niger)
Meaning
a Zarma feminine name derived from the Arabic Ramatu or Rahmatou, itself from rahma meaning mercy or compassion; the West African -ou ending softens and localises the name; common throughout the Zarma-speaking regions of southwestern Niger and across the wider Sahel as a name evoking divine mercy bestowed upon the newborn child
Gender
female

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