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Makhosi

/mah-KHOH-see/Zulu · a boy or girl’s name

“Chiefs, kings, or rulers.”

How to say it
mah-KHOH-see
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
South Africa
How common
uncommon

From the same family

01Makhanya“One who shines and brings light to others”Zulumale→︎02Makhosazana“Princesses; a feminine name associated with princesshood.”Zulufemale→︎