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Issahaku

is-sah-HAH-koo

/ɪsɑːˈhɑːkuː/

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Syllable breakdown

issahaku

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Dagbani (Northern Ghana); from Arabic Ishaq (Isaac)
Meaning
He who laughs; from the biblical patriarch Isaac
Gender
male
Also spelled
Issa Haku, Ishaku, Isshaku

Pronunciation tips

Four syllables; stress the third; the double 's' is geminated — held slightly longer

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