Where does “amana” come from?

amana (Hausa) comes from Arabic أَمَانَة, from Arabic أَمُنَ — to be faithful; to be trustworthy.

amana (Hausa): trust, mutual respect

Definitions

  1. trust, mutual respect

Ancestry of “amana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicأَمَانَةsurety
2Arabicأَمُنَto be faithful; to be trustworthy
Every word from Arabic أَمُنَEvery word from Arabic أَمَانَة