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Rakiya

Rah-KEE-yah

/rɑːˈkiːjɑː/

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Rakiya

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Hausa
Meaning
Born during the rainy season.
Gender
female

Common mispronunciations

RACK-ee-uhruh-KYE-uh

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