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Mvula

mm-VOO-lah

mˈvuːlɑ

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Mvula

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Tumbuka (Malawi)
Meaning
rain; a name given to children born during rain or symbolizing blessing
Gender
unisex

Pronunciation tips

'Mv' begins with a nasal hum before the 'v'; both consonants run together

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