Onyinye
Igbo for "gift": something given, from the verb inye, "to give".
Meaning and origin
Onyinye is the everyday Igbo word for a gift, given as a girl's name to mark a baby as a longed-for or hard-won blessing to her family.
How to pronounce Onyinye
| Igbo (Nigeria) | oh-NYEE-nyeh /ɔ̀ɲīɲè/ |
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