Bantu Names For Girls, Meanings, and their History

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Arusha (ah-roo-sha)

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Bakaarah (bah-kaa-rah)

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Istifa (Is-tee-fa)

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Kandala (kan-DAH-lah)

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Kiku (kee-koo)

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Kinjata (kihn-JAH-tah)

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Kunna (kuh-NAH)

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Kuranga ([koo-RAHN-gah])

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Labaka (lah-bah-kah)

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Nyela (NYE-lah)

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Pediya (pe-DEE-yah)

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Tamika (tah-MEE-kah)

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