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Kanima

silver strings

Female Mandinka kora tradition 3 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Full Name Detail

Name
Kanima
Origin
Mandinka kora tradition
Gender
Female
Meaning
silver strings
Detailed Meaning
Named for the shimmering quality of kora music, this name celebrates the instrument's ethereal sound. It represents the precious nature of musical heritage and the beauty that emerges from skilled hands.
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Syllable Breakdown

1. ka (prefix) 2. ni (middle) 3. ma (suffix)
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Kanima Name Meaning and Style

Kanima is a female name of Mandinka kora tradition origin, meaning silver strings.

It appears in the Musical Heritage, West African name collections and has 3 syllables. Browse the related Mandinka kora tradition names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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