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Mkhuseli

/m-khoo-SEH-lee/Xhosa & Zulu · a boy’s name

“A protector and defender”

In Xhosa

How to say it
m-khoo-SEH-lee
Given to
Boys
Used in
South Africa
How common
common · also a surname

From the same family

01Mkhululi“A deliverer and one who brings freedom”Xhosamale→︎

In Zulu

How to say it
m-khoo-SEH-lee
Given to
Boys
Used in
South Africa
How common
common

From the same family

01Mkhululi“Liberator; one who sets others free”Zulumale→︎