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/BOH-rah/Swahili · a boy or girl’s name

“Swahili lexical name; the best, excellent, or outstanding one”

How to say it
BOH-rah
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
uncommon