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Mahlori

mah-LOH-ree

mɑˈloːri

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Mahlori

Origin: Tsonga (South Africa/Mozambique)
Meaning: a Tsonga name meaning fortune, luck, or a fortunate omen; among the Tsonga, who speak the Xitsonga language belonging to the Bantu family, names predicting or invoking good fortune are common across both genders and reflect a cosmological worldview in which the spiritual realm actively shapes the circumstances of earthly life; Mahlori is given to children whose birth coincided with fortunate events such as a good harvest, the safe return of a traveller, or the healing of a family member
Gender: unisex

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