Tumaini
/too-my-nee/
“Hope for a bright and joyful future”
- How to say it
- too-my-nee
- Given to
- Boys and girls
- Used in
- Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
- How common
- very common
From the same family
01Amal“Arabic-derived: hope and aspiration”→︎02Amali“Hope, aspiration, and dreams for the future”→︎03Dua“Arabic-derived: prayer, with hopes entrusted to God”→︎04Eissa“Arabic-derived form of Jesus, a name associated with salvation and hope”→︎05Faiza“A successful woman who achieves her hopes”→︎06Hilali“A new crescent moon and a hopeful beginning”→︎07Isra“Arabic-derived; a hopeful night journey and spiritual light”→︎08Lukia“East African form of Lucia: light; a bright and hopeful child”→︎09Matumaini“The hopes and joyful expectations placed in a beloved child.”→︎10Muna““Wishes,” “desires,” hopes, or aspirations.”→︎11Mwangaza“A bright light and source of hope”→︎12Naila“A girl who achieves her hopes”→︎