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Mzi

/m-ZEE/Xhosa · a boy’s name

“Home; homestead; household.”

How to say it
m-ZEE
Given to
Boys
Used in
South Africa
How common
uncommon · also a surname

From the same family

01Mzikayise“The home of his father”Xhosamale→︎02Mzimkhulu“Great or large homestead.”Xhosamale→︎03Mziwakhe“His own home/homestead.”Xhosamale→︎04Mziwonke“The whole homestead/household.”Xhosamale→︎05Mziwoxolo“Home of peace—a peaceful and welcoming presence”Xhosamale→︎06Mziyanda“The homestead/household is growing or expanding.”Xhosamale→︎