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Nelisiwe

From Zulu nelisiwe: "satisfied, content".

Meaning and origin

Nelisiwe is a Zulu girls' name expressing contentment and gratification.

How to pronounce Nelisiwe

Zulu (South Africa)neh-lee-SEE-weh /ne.liˈsi.we/

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