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Makanaka

/mah-nah-KAH-nah/Shona · a girl’s name

“You are beautiful”

How to say it
mah-nah-KAH-nah
Given to
Girls
Used in
Zimbabwe
How common
common

From the same family

01Makaita“You have done well; an expression of thanks or praise addressed respectfully or to more than one person.”Shonaany→︎