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Ixchel

eesh-CHEL

/iːʃˈtʃɛl/

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ixchel

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Maya (Mesoamerica)
Meaning
Rainbow Lady; Maya goddess of medicine, weaving, and the moon
Gender
female

Pronunciation tips

'Ix' prefix in Maya often indicates feminine divine

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