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Dumile

/doo-MEE-leh/Xhosa · a boy’s name

“Has become famous; is renowned.”

How to say it
doo-MEE-leh
Given to
Boys
Used in
South Africa
How common
uncommon · also a surname

From the same family

01Dumisa“Praise and honour”Xhosaany→︎02Dumisani“Praise; give praise.”Xhosamale→︎03Dumisile“Has praised; has given praise.”Xhosaany→︎