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Kawuma

/ka-WOO-ma/Luganda · a boy’s name

A traditional Luganda name carried through generations — its exact literal meaning isn't recorded, which is part of its story

How to say it
ka-WOO-ma
Given to
Boys
Used in
Uganda
How common
common · also a surname

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Kawuma

Nicknames & short forms

Wuma

From the same family