name
Luwam
LOO-wahm
/ˈluːwɑːm/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
luwam
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Tigrinya (Eritrea/Ethiopia)
- Meaning
- Gentle, mild, calm
- Gender
- female
Common mispronunciations
Saying LOO-am without the 'w' glide
Pronunciation tips
The 'w' acts as a glide between the two vowels; do not drop it
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