Nwa-Maa
/ nwah-mah /
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- 🇬🇭 Ghana
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Virtuous
Meaning & Etymology
Good child
Good child
Etymology
Derived from the Dagbani words nwa (child) and maa (good).
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Atlantic-Congo > Gur
Cultural context
The name is given to girls who are considered good and virtuous.
Symbolism
Represents the goodness and virtues associated with the child.
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