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词条 Tamunotonye
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{{Infobox given name
| name =Tamunotonye
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| gender =Unisex
| meaning =God's will, God's desire, favour from God
| region =Nigerian
| language = Ijaw, Kalabari, Okrika, Nembe
| origin = Rivers State, Bayelsa State, Delta State
| variant forms =Tonye, Otonye
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Tamunotonye, or Tonye, is a Nigerian unisex given name, which originates from Ijaw. The name is most commonly used among the Kalabari, Okrika, and Nembe people of Rivers State, Bayelsa State, and Delta State. The name means; "God's will", "God's desire", "favour from God" in English.[1] The name may refer to:

  • Tonye Briggs-Oniyide, Rivers State Culture and Tourism Commissioner
  • Tonye Cole (born 1967), businessman
  • Tonye Garrick, British-born Nigerian singer
  • Alabo Tonye Graham-Douglas (born 1939), Nigerian politician
  • Tonye Ibiama (born 1974), Nigerian businessman
  • Tonye Patano (born 1961), American actress
  • Prince Tonye Princewill (born 1969), Nigerian politician

References

1. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.thisdaylive.com/articles/a-childhood-dream-comes-true/218905/|title=A Childhood Dream Comes True|work=ThisDay Live|last=Okon-Ekong|first=Nseobong|date=30 August 2015|accessdate=31 October 2015}}

2 : Kalabari-language given names|Nigerian names

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