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Yandaka

“Protector; guardian”

yahn-DAH-kah

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Origin

Hausa

Language

Afro-Asiatic

Pronunciation

yahn-DAH-kah

Gender

male

Cultural Significance

A martial Hausa name hoping the child will become a protector of the community.

Related Names

Garba

Born on Wednesday (male form)

Usman

Baby snake; faithful companion

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