List of Luchazi names
Luchazi names
A Luchazi baby is named after an adult member of its parents’ family or close relative of either parents when both baby and relative are of same sex.
Luchazi names of girls
Here is the list
of Luchazi indigenous names for girls:
- Chilala or Cilala
- Chimbesu or Cimbesu
- Chindamba
- Chisengo
- Chivingo or Civingo
- Chindele or Cindele
- Chinenge or Cinenge
- Chipango or Cipango
- Chinika or Cinika.
- Chisangala or Cisangala
- Funda
- Kashimbi
- Kakuhu
- Kalumbu
- Kamana
- Kanunga
- Kuvangu
- Likumbi
- Mbambi
- Mbaka
- Mufuka
- Mahongo
- Mununga
- Mutango
- Ngambo
- Ngelenge
- Ngeve
- Ngendzo
- Nkenga
- Ntsonde
- Sali
- Senda
- Vihemba
- Viso
- Visoni
- Viuala
- Vuime
- Vumba
- Yemba
Biblical female names in Luchazi
Biblical names are not widely used in Luchazi society. Here is a list of common biblical female names in Luchazi and their meanings in English:
- Aviya = Abiah (the Lord is my father) - 1 Sam 8:2.
- Avingaile = Abigail - 1 Sam 25:3.
- Anda = Adah (an assembly) - Gen 4:19.
- Andina = Adina (adorned) - 1 Ch
- Ana = Anna (giver) - Luke 2:36.
- Mbateseva = Bathsheba - 2 Sam. 11:3.
- Kandase = Candace (who possesses contrition) - Acts 8:27.
- Koloe = Chloe (green herb) - 1 Cor 1:11.
- Kalaundia = Claudia (lame) - 2 Tim 4:21.
- Ndamali = Damaris (a little woman) - Acts 17:34.
- Ndevola = Deborah (word; thing; a bee) - Judges 4:4.
- Ndelila = Delilah (head of hair; poor; small) - Judges 16:4.
- Ndiana = Diana (perfect; luminous) - Acts 19:27.
- Ndolokase = Dorcas (a female roe deer) - Acts 9:36.
- Elizambeta = Elizabeth (fullness of God; oath) - Luke 1:5.
- Estele = Esther (secret; hidden).
- Yunisi = Eunice (good victory) - 2 Tim 1:5.
- Eva = Eve (living; enlivening) - Gen 3:20.
- Hana = Hannah (gracious; merciful) - 1 Sam 1:2.
- Yoana = Joanna (gift of the Lord; grace) - Luke 8:3.
- Yundite = Judith (the praise of the Lord) - Gen 26: 34.
- Njulia = Julia (soft and tender hair; downy) - Romans 16:15.
- Lea = Leah (tired; weary) - Gen 29:16.
- Loisi = Lois 2 Tim 1:5.
- Lindia = Lydia (a standing pool) - Acts 16:14.
- Mata = Martha (who becomes bitter; provoking) - Luke 10:38.
- Maliya = Mary (rebellion; sea of bitterness) - Mt 1:16.
- Miliame = Miriam (rebellion) - Exodus 15:20.
- Naomi = Naomi (beautiful; agreeable) - Ruth 1:2.
- Ofela = Oprah or Ophrah (dust; lead; a fawn) - Judges 6:11.
- Fembe = Phoebe (shinning; pure) - Romans 16:1.
- Pilisila = Priscilla (ancient) - Acts 18:2.
- Lakele = Rachel - Gen 29:6.
- Lembeka = Rebecca or Rebekah (fat; fattened; a quarrel appeased) - Gen 22:23.
- Londa = Rhoda (a rose) - Acts 12:13.
- Lute = Ruth (drunk; satisfied).
- Salai = Sarah (princess; princess of multitude).
- Salone = Sharon - 1 Ch 5:16.
- Suzana = Susanna - Luke 8:3.
- Tambita = Tabitha (clear-sighted; a roe deer) - Acts 9:36.
- Tamale = Tamara (Palm tree; date palm) - Gen 38:6.
Luchazi names of boys
Here is the list
of Luchazi indigenous names for boys:
- Cahiata
- Cahuima
- Calenga
- Calimbue
- Chenda
- Chihami
- Chilanda
- Chilemu
- Chiliva
- Chilunda
- Chikekela
- Chikomba
- Chikoka
- Chikote
- Chindumba
- Chipipa
- Chisanda
- Citeta or Chiteta
- Chitali
- Chizelu
- Chiyena
- Chihinga
- Chiwaya
- Chinyundu
- Chikololo
- Chingumbe
- Chisweka
- Chivunda
- Chiyengo
- Chimboma
- Cisewa
- Cisehua
- Chimbau
- Chinyeka
- Chibiya
- Chinoya
- Citimba
- Ciuisa or Chiwisa
- Chinganda
- Chiyaka
- Chimuna
- Chaminuka
- Cisika
- Cipale or Chipale
- Chanduke
- Chikuku
- Chiveva
- Chingenge
- Chinonge
- Chikundiko
- Chikenya
- Chinganga
- Chizimo
- Chiyuka
- Chikamba
- Chimpembe
- Chindumbi
- Cimbili
- Chimbali
- Fulai
- Fukungu
- Kabimbi
- Kalyamba or Kaliamba.
- Kaluete.
- Kambongo
- Kameya
- Kambungo
- Kasoma
- Katiapa
- Kahiata
- Katongo
- Kavindama
- Katolo
- Kavavu
- Kayundu
- Kayombo
- Kwikwi
- Kaliye
- Kanduli
- Kangayi
- Kavanda
- Kapaji
- Kapula
- Katania
- Kavungu
- Kwenye
- Kayangula
- Kakupa
- Kavuvu
- Kativa
- Kazaka
- Kantiamba
- Kakunyungu
- Kawewe
- Kayuma
- Kanguengue
- Kavava
- Kasanga
- Kakunyungu
- Kambindumioko
- Kalindua
- Kahutu
- Kalenga
- Kaliangu
- Kambonzi
- Kambueli
- Kapenda
- Kaputu
- Kavulembi
- Kambuela
- Kalunga
- Kasongo
- Kaselo
- Kavalata
- Kayangula
- Kanyumbu
- Kueseka
- Liambula
- Liandaza
- Lievela
- Lilema
- Limbango
- Lumbala
- Liwete
- Liveve
- Likonge
- Lumai
- Lisehua
- Lisete
- Lufunda
- Liasonga
- Lyuma
- Linyuka
- Lukungu
- Liuema or Liwema
- Livazi
- Livoko
- Likisi
- Lingunja
- Lingendzo
- Lumbongo
- Livandzi
- Liwoyo
- Lipumpu
- Litotola
- Makai
- Machalo
- Makeche
- Makondo
- Makalicha
- Makuya
- Masaku
- Masuka
- Mboma
- Minganja
- Mukisi
- Muliata or mulyata
- Muila
- Mukonda or Muconda
- Mukungulu
- Mulai
- Mutiatia
- Mungomba
- Mundzinda
- Muteku
- Muti
- Mutonga
- Musili
- Musua
- Mukunha
- Mungumba
- Mulengi
- Mukonda
- Mutuake
- Muyeye
- Muyenga
- Mbangu
- Mbandwa
- Mbuela
- Musivi
- Mupala
- Mukumbi
- Mpasi
- Mpepa
- Mpomba
- Mayando
- Muaula
- Maliti
- Mutemba
- Mutunda
- Mukovoto
- Masoya
- Malenga
- Masati
- Mundongo
- Matindi
- Muchuma
- Mbangula
- Makina
- Muntomba
- Muzaza
- Ndambua
- Ndandula
- Ndondi
- Ndumba
- Ndundu
- Ndzungula
- Ngami
- Ngansi
- Ngonga
- Ngunga
- Nguvu
- Ngwenya
- Njamba
- Njembu
- Njimbu
- Njombi
- Nkalavanda
- Nkola
- Nkomba
- Nkumbua
- Ntumba
- Ntsamba
- Ntsende
- Nyundu
- Sayenga
- Sekeseke
- Simpa
- Sindano
- Tende
- Tulumba
- Viti
- Vukolo
- Vilinga
- Vimona
- Vuangu
- Vitetele
- Vitete
- Viteta
- Wayenga
Biblical male names in Luchazi
Here is a list of common biblical male names in Luchazi and their meanings in English:
- Alone = Aaron (a teacher; lofty; mountain of strength) - Exodus 4:14.
- Avele = Abel (vanity; breath vapour; mourning).
- Avilahama = Abraham (father of a great multitude).
- Avilama = Abram (high father; exalted father).
- Angilipa = Agrippa.
- Amose = Amos (weighty).
- Anduleo = Andrew (a strong man).
- Mbatolomeo = Bartholomew (a son that suspended the water).
- Mbenjamini = Benjamin (son of the right hand).
- Kaleve = Caleb (a dog; a crow; a basket).
- Kalandiu = Claudius.
- Koloneliu = Cornelius (of a horn).
- Enoke = Enoch (dedicated; disciplined).
- Efalimi = Ephraim (fruitful; increasing).
- Feliksi = Felix (blessed; fortunate).
- Festu = Festus (festive; belonging to the feast).
- Isake = Issac (laughter).
- Isaya = Isaiah (the salvation of the Lord).
- Yakomba = Jacob (cheater; that supplants; undermines).
- Tiango = James (cheater).
- Yafete = Japheth (enlarged; persuading).
- Yasone = Jason (he that cures).
- Yoano = John (the grace or mercy of the Lord).
- Yosefe = Joseph (increase; addition).
- Manase = Manasseh (forgetfulness; he that is forgotten).
- Mako = Mark.
- Mateo = Matthew (given; reward).
- Matiya = Matthias (the gift of the Lord).
- Noa = Noah (repose; consolation).
- Paulu = Paul (small; little).
- Petulu = Peter (a rock or stone).
- Filipu = Philip (warlike; a lover of horses).
- Luvene = Reuben (who sees the son; the vision of the son).
- Silase = Silas (three or third; woody).
- Simeone = Simeon (that hears or obeys; that is heard).
- Tomasi = Thomas (a twin).
- Tito = Titus (pleasing).
Luchazi unisex names
A unisex name is a
gender-neutral name. Here is a list of common Luchazi unisex names:
- Chalula
- Chipango
- Cindele
- Kafuti
- Kahalu
- Kanianga
- Masela
- Manongo
- Musole
- Muwema
- Mpulu
- Kasueka
- Vihinda
- Vilengaya
- Vilengi
- Viye
Parental names
In Luchazi
society, when a person becomes a mother or father, they take the name of the firstborn child prefixed by Sa – (father of) or Nia – (mother of). Here are some examples:
- Samusole (father of Musole).
- Niamusole (mother of Musole).
- Sasehua (father of Sehua).
- Sakahiata (father of Kahiata).
- Niaviso (mother of Viso).
Titular names for girls
Below are titular
names given in sequence of birth for girls:
- Ntumba = firstborn daughter.
- Mutango = second born daughter.
- Kakuhu = third born daughter.
- Mbakakuhu = fourth born daughter.
- Mbakakuhuluila = fifth born daughter.
- Kasongo = sixth born daughter.
- Mbakasongo = seventh born daughter.
- Mbakasongoluela = eighth born daughter.
Titular names for boys
Below are titular
names given in sequence of birth for boys:
- Ndala = firstborn son.
- Ntsandala = second born son.
- Ntsamba = third born son.
- Kasanga = fourth born son.
- Ntsakasanga = fifth born son.
- Kasongo = sixth born son.
- Ndakasongo = seventh born son.
- Ndakasongoluela = eighth son.
- Kasulantsongo = last born.
Other words defining the order of birth
In Luchazi, there
are no distinguishing words such as son and daughter. A qualifying word must be
added, as muana ua yala (male child) and muana ua mpuevo (female child).
- Ntuatua = firstborn child.
- Muana ua ntuatua = firstborn child.
- Muana ntuamalutue = firstborn child.
- Muana ua kuliteta mutue = firstborn child.
- Muana ua kulilongesa = firstborn child.
- Kasulantsongo = last child.
- Cizika = last child.
Other important terms or phrases
- Muana katumba = stepchild.
- Muana kalunga = twin.
- Masa = twin.
- Mpasa = twin.
- Liasa = twin.
- Masa va hambandza = children born closely together.
- Kahalu = surviving female twin.
- Kanianga = surviving male twin.
- Kafuti = child born after twins.
- Muana ntsiua = orphan.
- Vana va ntsiua = orphans.
- Vana va cisemua = children of the native habitants of a village.
- Vana va hembo = children of slaves.
- Cimbundu = widow. Example: Nji na tumama ngue lisano, kati nji Cimbundu, ka nji ka mona ku lila na vusiua (I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow).
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