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Dumisa

/doo-MEE-sah/Xhosa · a boy or girl’s name

“Praise and honour”

How to say it
doo-MEE-sah
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
South Africa
How common
common

From the same family

01Dumile“Has become famous; is renowned.”Xhosamale→︎02Dumisani“Praise; give praise.”Xhosamale→︎03Dumisile“Has praised; has given praise.”Xhosaany→︎