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Wagané

wah-gah-NAY

/wɑːɡɑːˈneɪ/

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Syllable breakdown

wahgahNAY

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Soninke / Wolof (Senegal)
Meaning
Gift from God; given to a long-awaited child
Gender
male

Pronunciation tips

All three syllables receive roughly equal weight; final é is stressed.

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