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Yankho

YAHN-koh

/ˈjɑːŋkɔː/

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yankho

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Chichewa/Chewa (Malawi)
Meaning
Answer, response — a child seen as an answer to prayers
Gender
unisex

Pronunciation tips

'kh' is aspirated; the name rhymes roughly with 'bongo'

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