Amadou

See also: amadou

French

Etymology

A French spelling of a name ultimately derived from Arabic أَحْمَدُ (ʔaḥmadu), i.e. Ahmad. Native spellings include Wolof and Pulaar Aamadu etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ma.du/

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Proper noun

Amadou m

1. a male given name, widely used in Islamic West Africa