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Khululekani

/khoo-loo-leh-KAH-nee/Xhosa · a boy or girl’s name

“Be free; be liberated.”

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

From the same family

01Khulani“Grow; may you grow.”Xhosaany→︎02Khulile“Has grown and flourished”Xhosaany→︎03Khuliswa“Be raised/nurtured.”Xhosafemale→︎04Khululekile“Freedom, openness and a life unburdened”Xhosaany→︎05Khululiwe“She has been set free”Xhosafemale→︎06Khululwa“Be freed; be released.”Xhosafemale→︎