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Bongiwe

“Be thankful; give thanks”

bohn-GEE-weh

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Origin

Zulu

Language

Niger-Congo (Bantu)

Pronunciation

bohn-GEE-weh

Gender

female

Cultural Significance

A Zulu name encouraging gratitude, given to daughters whose birth calls for thanksgiving.

Related Names

Bongani

Be grateful; give thanks

Sbongile

We are grateful; we are thankful

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