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Sibongile

Sibongile (pronounced si-bon-GHI-lé) is a girl name of Zulu / Ndebele origin, used in South Africa, Zimbabwe. It means “We give thanks.”

Origin
Zulu / Ndebele
Region
South Africa, Zimbabwe
Gender
Girl
Gratitude

More Zulu / Ndebele names

  • Nobuhle — Mother of beauty
  • Nomusa — Mother of kindness and grace

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“Sibongile” comes from Zulu / Ndebele culture (South Africa, Zimbabwe). Every African country has its own tale in 54 Tales of Africa, our illustrated collection.

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