Ngafor
/ ngah-FOR /
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- 🇨🇲 Cameroon
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Beloved
Meaning & Etymology
beloved daughter
beloved daughter
Etymology
From the Mafa root nga (daughter) and for (love).
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Chadic > West Chadic
Cultural context
Reflects the Mafa emphasis on familial love and the importance of daughters within the family structure.
Symbolism
Symbolizes the love and affection for a daughter.