Tenneh-Kamara
/ TEH-neh-kah-MAH-rah /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
- Religion
- Christianity
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Blessed
Meaning & Etymology
God's gift
God's gift
Etymology
From the Sherbro tenneh (gift) and kamara (God).
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Atlantic-Congo
Cultural context
A name that reflects the Sherbro belief in God as the ultimate giver of life and blessings.
Symbolism
Symbolizes divine generosity, life, and the sacredness of the child.