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GirlSouthern African (Shona, Sotho, Tswana and others)

Naledi

The Setswana and Sotho word for "star".

Meaning and origin

Naledi is simply the everyday Setswana word for a star, used directly as a girl's name rather than built from a separate root.

How to pronounce Naledi

English (US)nah-LEH-dee /naˈlɛdi/

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Drafted with the help of an AI model, then checked by a person. Last checked on 16 September 2026.

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