Buki

BOO-kee'BOO-kee'2 syllables
🇳🇬Yoruba
Intelligent

MEANING

Blessed

ORIGIN

Nigerian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Yoruba language, common in Nigeria.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used as a term of endearment or as a nickname.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name is used within families and communities in Yoruba-speaking regions.

🇮🇱Hebrew
Soft

MEANING

Clever

ORIGIN

Biblical

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew word for intelligence or cleverness.

CULTURAL NOTES

Appears in Biblical texts and has historical religious significance.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used historically in Jewish communities, sometimes as a nickname.

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Buki - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations