name
Coqui
KOH-kee
/ˈkoʊki/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
KOHkee
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Zapotec (Oaxaca, Mexico)
- Meaning
- Hummingbird; symbol of agility and joy in Zapotec tradition
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
The stress falls on the first syllable; both vowels are pure, not diphthongs.
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