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Uxue

oo-SHOO-eh

/ʊˈʃuːɛ/

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Uxue

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Basque (Basque Country/Spain/Navarre)
Meaning
Dove (Basque form of Paloma)
Gender
female

Pronunciation tips

From the famous Marian shrine of Uxue (Ujué) in Navarre; the 'x' = 'sh' in Basque; equivalent to Spanish Paloma (dove); the spelling looks impossible to English eyes but is straightforward in Basque phonetics

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