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Mayele

/mah-YEH-leh/Lingala · a boy or girl’s name

“Wisdom, intelligence, and practical understanding”

How to say it: mah-YEH-leh
Given to: Boys and girls
Used in: DR Congo, Congo-Brazzaville
How common: common · also a surname