Ramothekwa
/ rah-moh-THEH-kwah /
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- 🇧🇼 Botswana
- Religion
- Christianity
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Chosen
Meaning & Etymology
The one who is chosen
The one who is chosen
Etymology
Derived from the Setswana verb rothaka, meaning ‘to choose’.
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Atlantic-Congo > Volta-Congo > Bantu > Southern Bantu > Sotho-Tswana
Cultural context
This name is often given to girls who are believed to have been chosen by God for a special purpose.
Symbolism
The name represents divine selection and purpose.