“Funmi”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

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Funmi

释义

References

{{Infobox given name2
| name = Funmi
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| pronunciation=
| gender = Female
| meaning = give me, for me
| variant forms = Funmilayo
Funmilola
| related names = Olufunmilayo
Olufunmilola
| language = Yoruba
| see also =
}}

Funmi is a Nigerian feminine given name meaning "for me" or "give me" in Yoruba. It is a diminutive version of names such as:

"Olufunmilola" (God has given me wealth) or "Funmilola" (give me wealth)
"Olufunmilayo" (God has given me joy) or "Funmilayo" (give me joy).^[1]^[2]

Notable people with the name include:

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (born 1900, died 1978), Nigerian educator, politician and women's rights activist
Funmilayo Olayinka (born 1960, died 2013), Nigerian banker and politician
Funmilayo Olopade (born 1957, Nigerian American physician
Funmi Aragbaye (born 1954), Nigerian gospel singer, songwriter and televangelist
Funmi Falana, Nigerian legal practitioner and women's rights activist
Funmi Iyanda (born 1971), Nigerian talk show host, broadcaster, journalist, and blogger
Funmi Jimoh (born 1984), American long jumper
Funmi Olonisakin, British-Nigerian scholar
Funmi Tejuosho (born 1965), Nigerian politician
Olajumoke Olufunmilola Adenowo (born, 1968), Nigerian architect
Rachel Akosua Funmilola Garton (born 1991), Nigerian singer.

References

1. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com.ng/books?id=DSwJCton8GgC&pg=PA68&dq=Funmi+name+olufunmilayo+olufunmilola&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi5oMeW3MTXAhXMSRoKHa-VBJIQ6AEIJDAA#v=onepage&q=Funmi%20name%20olufunmilayo%20olufunmilola&f=false|title=Intermediate Yoruba: Language, Culture, Literature, and Religious Beliefs, Part 2|page=68|author= Abraham Ajibade Adeleke (Ph.D)|publisher=Trafford Publishing |year=2011|isbn=9781426949098}}
2. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com.ng/books?id=2c4VAQAAIAAJ&q=Funmi+name+Yoruba+meaning&dq=Funmi+name+Yoruba+meaning&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi53rfRiMXXAhWBAxoKHUlmCgAQ6AEIKDAC|title=Understanding Yoruba life and culture|author1=Nike Lawal|author2=Matthew N. O. Sadiku|author3=Ade Dopamu|publisher=University of California (Africa World Press)|page=519|year=2004|isbn=978-1-592-2102-51}}

2 : Yoruba given names|African feminine given names

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