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Chanai
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In Shona: 'show mercy' / 'be merciful'; possibly related to Hebrew 'Chana' meaning 'grace' or 'favor'. |
Shona |
Girl |
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Chedza
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light, brightness |
Shona |
Girl |
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Chipo
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gift |
Shona |
Girl |
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Jendayi
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Thankful; 'give thanks' |
Shona |
Girl |
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Nehanda
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Name of a revered Shona ancestral spirit/medium (Mbuya Nehanda), associated with spiritual leadership and resistance. |
Shona |
Girl |
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Nyaradzo
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consolation; comfort |
Shona |
Girl |
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Nyarayi
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Comfort; "be comforted" (imperative/consolation) |
Shona |
Girl |
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Nyashah
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Grace; mercy |
Shona |
Girl |
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Sekay
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Possibly from Shona 'Sekai' meaning 'laugh' or 'be joyful', or an anglicized form of Japanese 'Sekai' meaning 'world'; may also be a modern invented name without a traditional meaning. |
English, Japanese, Shona |
Girl |
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Sekaye
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Be happy; rejoice; one who brings joy |
Shona |
Girl |
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Sekayi
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rejoice; be happy; laughter |
Shona |
Girl |
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Shonnae
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Feminine form of Sean/John - "God is gracious" |
English, Shona |
Girl |
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Tishonda
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A modern elaboration of Shonda; commonly interpreted as "God is gracious" or broadly as "blessed/thankful" (via Shona/Shauna roots) |
Shona |
Girl |
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