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Xhosa
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Lunga
/LOON-gah/
Xhosa
· a boy’s name
“Good, upright, and on the right path”
How to say it
LOON-gah
Given to
Boys
Used in
South Africa
How common
common
From the same family
01
Lungelo
“What is right; justice”
Xhosa
any
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02
Lungile
“Good, well behaved, and upright”
Xhosa
any
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03
Lungisa
“To put right, repair, fix, or prepare.”
Xhosa
male
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04
Lungiswa
“She has been put right or prepared”
Xhosa
female
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