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Madjiguene

Warrior woman; the fierce one

mah-jee-GEN

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Origin

Wolof

Language

Niger-Congo (Atlantic)

Pronunciation

mah-jee-GEN

Gender

female

Cultural Significance

A traditional Wolof name honoring female warriors, with roots in pre-colonial Wolof kingdoms.

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