name
Ndéye
n-DAY
/ndeɪ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
ndéye
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Wolof (Senegal)
- Meaning
- Traditional Wolof female honorific name; mother
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
Initial 'Nd' is a prenasalized stop; 'éye' becomes a single 'day' sound
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