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Eklan

EK-lan

/ˈɛklɑːn/

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eklan

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Tamasheq (Tuareg people, Sahara); historically a term used within Tuareg society; now reclaimed as a personal name
Meaning
Related to the concept of belonging and community within Tuareg social structure
Gender
male
Also spelled
Eklan, Iklan

Pronunciation tips

Two syllables; stress the first; the 'kl' cluster is pronounced crisply without a vowel between

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