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/ Mvua
Mvua
/MVOO-ah/
Swahili
· a boy or girl’s name
“A child born in the rain”
How to say it
MVOO-ah
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
uncommon · also a surname