name
Mwangelwa
mwahn-GEL-wah
mwɑnˈɡɛlwɑListen
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Mwangelwa
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Lozi/Barotse (Zambia)
- Meaning
- a Lozi feminine name meaning one who is brought by grace or one who arrives as a gift, reflecting the Lozi understanding of children as blessings entrusted to a family by the divine and by the royal ancestors; the Lozi royal court maintains an elaborate tradition of female advisers and royal women who wield significant influence in court protocol, succession disputes, and the administration of the Barotseland Agreement territories; a girl named Mwangelwa carries expectations of dignity, social grace, and participation in the intergenerational continuity of Lozi royal culture
- Gender
- female
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