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Namukwaya

nah-moo-KWAH-yah

/nɑːmuːˈkwɑːjɑː/

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namukwaya

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Luganda (Uganda)
Meaning
Born during a locust invasion; a name of circumstance
Gender
female

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Luganda names often encode the circumstances of a child's birth

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