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/ah-lek-SEES/
Lingala
· a boy’s name
““Defender” or “helper/defender.””
How to say it
ah-lek-SEES
Given to
Boys
Used in
DR Congo, Congo-Brazzaville
How common
common
From the same family
01
Alexandre
““Defender of men/people.””
Lingala
male
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