At a Glance
- Meaning
- One who abstains
- Origin
- Mandinka
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- fah-too-MAH-tah
Fatoumata is a Mandinka girl's name meaning “one who abstains”. It appears in our list of 175+ African Baby Girl Names With Deep Roots and Joyful Sounds.
Meaning & Origin of Fatoumata
Meaning: One who abstains.
Origin: Mandinka.
A common claim: Captivating one Actually: Fatoumata comes from Arabic Fatimah, meaning 'one who abstains' or 'weaner', rather than 'captivating one'.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Fatoumata
fah-too-MAH-tahIPA /fɑːtuːˈmɑːtə/
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