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GirlNative American (Lakota, Navajo, Ojibwe and others)

Nanabah

From Navajo, built on baa', "warrior, raid", with a prefix for "again", read as "returning warrior".

Meaning and origin

Nanabah joins the Navajo word baa', "raid" or "warrior", to a prefix meaning "again" or "back", together read as "returning warrior" or "she comes back from war".

How to pronounce Nanabah

English (US)NAH-nuh-bah /ˈnɑːnəbɑː/

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