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Mbuyi

mm-BOO-yee

mˈbuːji

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Mbuyi

Origin: Luba-Kasai (DRC)
Meaning: a Luba-Kasai name meaning one who was long desired or eagerly awaited; given to a child whose birth was preceded by years of longing, expressing the profound joy and fulfilment her arrival brought to the family; associated with the idea that great gifts come to those who wait with patience and faith
Gender: female

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