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Mmapula

mm-ah-POO-lah

/mmɑːˈpuːlɑː/

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Syllable breakdown

mmapula

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Sepedi/Northern Sotho (South Africa)
Meaning
Mother of rain; used for a child born during rains
Gender
female

Pronunciation tips

'Mm' is a nasal onset; the double-m hums before the vowel

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