Jumanne
Jumanne is a Muslim boy name meaning “Tuesday; born on Tuesday”.
| Meaning | Tuesday; born on Tuesday |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Swahili |
| Pronunciation | joo-MAHN-neh |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Jumanne
Jumanne is the Swahili word for Tuesday, formed from juma (week, from Arabic jumʿa) and nne, 'four', because Tuesday is the fourth day counted from Saturday. Like Hamisi and Juma, it is given to a boy born on that day. It is a Swahili name rather than an Arabic one, though part of it comes from Arabic.
Is Jumanne a Muslim name?
Jumanne is a Swahili name used by Muslim families in East Africa, as well as by some Christians. It means 'Tuesday' and is not an Arabic Islamic name as such.
Where is the name Jumanne used?
Common in Tanzania and Kenya.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jumanne mean?
Jumanne means 'Tuesday; born on Tuesday'. It comes from Swahili.
Is Jumanne a Muslim name?
Jumanne is a Swahili name used by Muslim families in East Africa, as well as by some Christians. It means 'Tuesday' and is not an Arabic Islamic name as such.
How do you pronounce Jumanne?
Jumanne is pronounced joo-MAHN-neh.