Zulu · Ndebele

Dumisani

Pronounced doo-mee-SAH-neeShare

Meaning: Praise

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 4 syllables

The story

A name used in Zulu and Ndebele with the sense of an invitation to praise. Its four syllables give it a different rhythm from shorter related praise names.

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Dumisani comes from Zulu and Ndebele.

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