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Jabiru
/jah-BEE-roo/
Hausa
· a boy’s name
“Arabic-derived: patient and steadfast”
How to say it
jah-BEE-roo
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
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common
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The name & its alternative spellings
Jabiru
Jabir
Jaabir