Nawa - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Nawa

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NAH-wah'NAH-wah'2 syllables
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¦Arabic
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MEANING

IntentionPurpose

ORIGIN

Middle Eastern

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Arabic root 'n-w-y' which means to intend or purpose.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Arabic culture, having a strong intention or purpose is considered a noble trait.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used in Arabic-speaking regions as a given name symbolizing purposeful living.

πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺSwahili
Soft

MEANING

News

ORIGIN

East African

ETYMOLOGY

In Swahili, 'nawa' can also mean news or information.

CULTURAL NOTES

In East African cultures, names often reflect current events or aspirations.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in Swahili-speaking regions to denote someone who brings or is associated with news.

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