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Waridi

/wah-REE-dee/Swahili · a girl’s name

“A beautiful and flourishing rose”

How to say it: wah-REE-dee
Given to: Girls
Used in: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common: common

From the same family

01Waris“Arabic-derived: an heir who carries the family forward”Swahilimale→︎02Waritha“Arabic-derived: an heiress who receives and carries on the family heritage”Swahilifemale→︎