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/eh-BAH-leh/
Lingala
· a boy or girl’s name
“A flowing river, symbolising life and continuity”
How to say it
eh-BAH-leh
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
DR Congo, Congo-Brazzaville
How common
rare · also a surname