Shupikai
From the Shona verb -shupika, "to be troubled", itself from -shupa, "to bother, to trouble".
Meaning and origin
Shupikai belongs to a group of Shona names that speak plainly about hardship rather than hope: a mother who has been through a difficult pregnancy, an unsupportive household or other trouble around the time of a birth…
How to pronounce Shupikai
| English (US) | shoo-pih-KYE /ʃuːpɪˈkaɪ/ |
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