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/ Kuhle
Kuhle
/KOO-hleh/
Xhosa & Zulu
· a boy or girl’s name
“Beautiful; good; goodness.”
In
Xhosa
How to say it
KOO-hleh
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
South Africa
How common
common
In
Zulu
How to say it
KOOH-leh
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
South Africa
How common
common