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How to Pronounce Adama

Adama / ah-dah-MAH /

The name Adama is a Unisex name of French origin meaning "Man; earth". It is pronounced ah-dah-MAH.

French Unisex

Adama is a French name meaning "Man; earth". The origin is debated, with potential roots in Hebrew ('adamah' meaning earth or ground) or potentially West African origins. The exact root words are unclear without definitive origin confirmation.

Language French
Gender Unisex
Phonetic ah-dah-MAH

Say it as ah-dah-MAH. Keep the original French phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Adama Barrow - President of The Gambia
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How do you pronounce Adama?
Adama is pronounced ah-dah-MAH.
What is the correct pronunciation of Adama?
The correct pronunciation of Adama is ah-dah-MAH.
Is Adama a French name?
Yes, Adama is a French name meaning "Man; earth".

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