Muhammadu
The Hausa and Fula spelling of Muhammad, from an Arabic root meaning "the praised one".
Meaning and origin
Muhammadu carries the name of the Prophet Muhammad, the central figure of Islam, into Hausa and Fula.
How to pronounce Muhammadu
| Hausa (Nigeria) | moo-HAHM-mah-doo /muˈhammadu/ |
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