name
Kasonde
kah-SON-deh
kɑˈsɔndɛListen
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Syllable breakdown
Kasonde
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Bemba (Zambia)
- Meaning
- a Bemba masculine name meaning the one who watches over; guardian; the name is traditionally given to boys born during periods of social difficulty or transition in the family, expressing the hope that the child will become a protector and stabilising force
- Gender
- male
- Also spelled
- Kasonda
Pronunciation tips
Three syllables; stress the second; 'de' ends with a clear open 'e', not a silent schwa
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