The Christening
Lindiwe
Lindiwe (pronounced lin-DI-wé) is a girl name of Zulu origin, used in South Africa. It means “The one who was awaited.”
- Origin
- Zulu
- Region
- South Africa
- Gender
- Girl
- Variants
- Lindi
More names that mean “Espoir & avenir”
- Afriyie — Born at a favourable time; a child of good omen
- Ayaan — Good luck, a good omen
- Bahati — Luck, fortune
- Chioma — Good God, good destiny
- Ekundayo — Tears turn into joy
- Elikya — Hope
- Faniry — Desired, longed for
- Hiwot — Life
- Idir — He will live — a name given to call life upon the child
- Imani — Faith, trust
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