Maymuna
Appearance
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Pronunciation | Arabic: [majmunːa, meː-] |
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Gender | Female |
Origin | |
Word/name | Arabic |
Meaning | blessed |
Other names | |
Related names | Maimoonah, Maimuna(h), Maymoonah, Maymunah, Maynmunah, Maimouna,[2] Meymune and Majmuna |
Maymūna (ميمونة) is a female Arabic name. Variant spellings in English include: Maimoonah, Maymoonah, Maymuna(h), Maimouna, Mahmuna and Mehmoona, Maimuna, Mymouna(h), Mymona. Its meaning is “Auspicious, Blessed, Loved, The fortunate one”
Notable people
[edit]- Maymuna Abu Bakr, Yemeni poet, songwriter, and television director
- Maïmouna Hélène Diarra, Malian actress
- Maimouna Diarra, Senegalese basketball player
- Maïmouna Doucouré, French film director
- Maïmouna Guerresi, Italian artist
- Maïmouna Gueye, Franco-Senegalese actress
- Maymunah bint al-Harith, wife of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
- Maymunah Kadiri, Nigerian mental health advocate
- Maïmouna Kane, Senegalese jurist and politician
- Maimouna N'Diaye, French actress
- Maïmouna Sourang Ndir, Senegalese politician
- Maïmouna Ndoye Seck, Senegalese politician
- Maimouna Traoré, Malian footballer
- Maimouna Youssef, American singer, songwriter, and rapper
- Maymona Mateus, Angolan Researcher
See also
[edit]- ^ Bonello, Giovanni (2000). Histories of Malta. Vol. 1. Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti. pp. 9–11. ISBN 9789993210016.
- ^ Heraldry: Period Arabic Names and Naming Practices by Da'ud ibn Auda
- ^ Team, Almaany. "تعريف و شرح و معنى ميمونة بالعربي في معاجم اللغة العربية معجم المعاني الجامع، المعجم الوسيط ،اللغة العربية المعاصرة ،الرائد ،لسان العرب ،القاموس المحيط - معجم عربي عربي صفحة 1". www.almaany.com. Retrieved 2020-09-12.