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femaleAkan/Twi

Oforiwaa

“Brave woman”

oh-foh-ree-WAH

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Origin

Akan/Twi

Language

Niger-Congo

Pronunciation

oh-foh-ree-WAH

Gender

female

Cultural Significance

The feminine form of Ofori, celebrating courage and bravery in women.

Related Names

Asantewaa

From the Asante people; Asante woman

Konadu

Strong-willed; determined woman

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