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Khulekani

/koo-leh-KAH-nee/Zulu · a boy or girl’s name

“Pray”

How to say it
koo-leh-KAH-nee
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
South Africa
How common
uncommon

From the same family

01Khulani“May you grow, thrive, and reach your full potential”Zuluany→︎02Khulekile“Has prayed; one who has prayed.”Zulufemale→︎03Khululekile“Free; liberated.”Zuluany→︎04Khululiwe“Freed, released, or liberated.”Zulufemale→︎