Ssanyu
From the Luganda word ssanyu, "joy" or "happiness".
Meaning and origin
Ssanyu is a Luganda given name taken directly from the everyday word for joy, part of a wider Ganda habit of naming children after a quality or feeling their birth brought the family.
How to pronounce Ssanyu
| English (US) | SAHN-yoo /ˈsɑːnjuː/ |
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