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/KWAHN-dah/
Xhosa & Zulu
· a boy or girl’s name
“Increase; growth; becoming greater.”
In
Xhosa
How to say it
KWAHN-dah
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
South Africa
How common
uncommon
In
Zulu
How to say it
KWAHN-dah
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
South Africa
How common
common
From the same family
01
Kwanele
“It is enough; the family is complete”
Zulu
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