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Adwoa

ah-JWAH

/ɑːˈdʒwɑː/

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adwoa

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Akan (Ghana)
Meaning
Born on Monday; Akan day-name for girls born on Monday
Gender
female

Pronunciation tips

'dw' produces a 'jw' sound in Akan; a common mispronunciation trap

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