Miyanda
Chitonga for "roots", as of a plant, used as a name for ties to family and ancestry.
Meaning and origin
Miyanda takes its meaning from the roots of a plant, and Tonga families use it to speak of a child's ties to family and lineage, much as English speakers use "roots" in the same figurative way.
How to pronounce Miyanda
| English (US) | mee-YAHN-dah /miˈjanda/ |
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