Nwamba

/Nwa-mba/ male surname Anambra Enugu Imo Delta Root: Nwa

Tone-marked spelling: Nwamba

The child of the nation

Etymology

This name comprises of the elements: Nwa (child) + mba (nation)

Cultural context

Names like this express the degree of the special bond the child shares beyond the Obi (Nwobi/Nwobu) or the father (Nwanna).

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