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Jafaru

/jah-FAH-roo/Hausa · a boy’s name

“Arabic-derived: a respected historical Muslim name”

How to say it
jah-FAH-roo
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

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