Abena
The Akan day name automatically given to a girl born on a Tuesday.
Meaning and origin
Abena belongs to the Akan kradin system, under which every child receives a name that marks the weekday of their birth, alongside whatever other name their family chooses for them.
How to pronounce Abena
| Akan (Ghana) | ah-BEH-nah /aˈbena/ |
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