Khamisi
خميس
/ kha-MEE-see /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇹🇿 Tanzania
- Religion
- Islam
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Community
Meaning & Etymology
Born on Thursday
Born on Thursday
Etymology
From the Arabic word al-khamis, meaning ‘Thursday’.
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Atlantic-Congo > Volta-Congo > Benue-Congo > Bantu > Swahili
Cultural context
Reflects the Islamic influence in Tanzania and the significance of the day of Thursday.
Symbolism
Represents the day of gathering and community in Islamic tradition.
Religious reference
Islamic name meaning 'born on Thursday'
Related names
Similar Names
Parents who saved this also liked…
Djimet
patient
Opiyo
Born after twins
Kakanyondu
One who is devoted to wisdom
Mihret-Meskel
Grace of the Cross