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Lingala
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Moninga
/moh-NEEN-gah/
Lingala
· a boy or girl’s name
““Friend” or “companion.””
How to say it
moh-NEEN-gah
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
DR Congo, Congo-Brazzaville
How common
uncommon
From the same family
01
Monique
“A French feminine name, ultimately related to Greek monos, “alone” or “solitary.””
Lingala
female
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