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Chinedu

chee-NEH-doo

/tʃɪˈnɛduː/

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chinedu

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Igbo (Nigeria)
Meaning
God leads the way; God guides
Gender
male

Pronunciation tips

'Chi' = God + 'nedu' = leads/guides; a name expressing trust in divine guidance; short form is 'Edu'; one of many Igbo names beginning with 'Chi-' that express the relationship between the personal God and human life

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