Ntombizodwa
Combines Zulu, Xhosa and Ndebele intombi "girl" with zodwa "only, singular": "girl alone".
Meaning and origin
This name spans three Nguni-language communities—Zulu, Xhosa, and Ndebele—and conveys a distinctive sentiment about a daughter who is one of a kind.
How to pronounce Ntombizodwa
| Zulu (South Africa) | in-TAHM-bee-ZAW-dwah /ɪnˈtɔmbiːˈzɔdwa/ |
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