Muthama
/ moo-THAH-mah /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇰🇪 Kenya
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Abundant
Meaning & Etymology
Born during the harvest
Born during the harvest
Etymology
From the Kamba word mutu meaning ‘person’ and ama meaning ‘harvest’.
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Bantoid > Bantu
Cultural context
Reflects the Kamba agricultural heritage and the importance of harvest.
Symbolism
Represents abundance, fertility, and prosperity.