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Ntombifuthi

/ntoh-mbee-FOO-tee/Xhosa & Zulu · a girl’s name

“Girl again; another daughter.”

In Xhosa

How to say it
ntoh-mbee-FOO-tee
Given to
Girls
Used in
South Africa
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Ntombifuthi

Nicknames & short forms

Futhi

From the same family

01Ntombenhle“Beautiful girl; a daughter whose beauty is celebrated”Xhosafemale→︎02Ntombikayise“A cherished daughter especially dear to her father”Xhosafemale→︎03Ntombikhaya“The daughter of the home”Xhosafemale→︎04Ntombizodwa“The only girl/daughter.”Xhosafemale→︎05Ntombizuko“Girl of glory; a daughter who brings honour and brightness”Xhosafemale→︎

In Zulu

How to say it
ntom-bee-FOO-tee
Given to
Girls
Used in
South Africa
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Ntombifuthi

Nicknames & short forms

Futhi

From the same family

01Ntombenhle“Beautiful girl or beautiful daughter.”Zulufemale→︎02Ntombi“Girl; daughter; young woman.”Zulufemale→︎03Ntombikayise“Father’s girl; a beloved daughter with a strong family bond”Zulufemale→︎04Ntombizodwa“The only girl in the family”Zulufemale→︎