This is a list of names in which the gender is feminine; and the usage is Swahili.
Ashura f SwahiliFrom the name of an Islamic holy day that commemorates the death of
Husayn ibn Ali. It is so named because it falls on the tenth day of Muharram, deriving from Arabic
عشرة ('asharah) meaning "ten".
Furaha f SwahiliMeans
"joy, happiness" in Swahili (ultimately of Arabic origin).
Zuhura f Swahili, DhivehiMeans
"Venus (planet)" in Swahili and Dhivehi. Both are borrowed from Arabic
الزهرة (al-Zuharah), derived from the root
زهر (zahara) meaning "to shine".