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Mani

MAH-nee

ˈmɑːniː

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Mani

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Tsimane (Bolivia)
Meaning
a Tsimane feminine name meaning the bright one or she who shines; among the Tsimane of the Bolivian lowlands celestial imagery is woven into naming traditions that reflect the animist cosmology in which stars, sun, and moon are understood as spiritual beings; a girl named Mani carries the luminous quality of starlight and is expected to bring clarity, warmth, and visible goodness to those around her throughout her life
Gender
female

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