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Zilwa

Olivia Musembi
By Olivia Musembi Senior Content Writer
Updated: Jul 24, 2024 | πŸ‘οΈ 50 Views | πŸ”Š 4 Pronunciations
βœ”οΈ Fact Checked by Sangeetha Sivaguru (Senior Content Specialist)

Gender: Unisex

Origin: African

Pronunciation: ZIL-wah, /ˈzΙͺl.wɑː/, Z IH L W AH

Popularity Rank: #1,726,460

On this page:

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  • 1. Zilwa Meaning
  • 2. Zilwa Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Zilwa
  • 4. Translations of Zilwa
  • 5. Zilwa Name Popularity
  • 6. Latest News about Zilwa
  • 7. Zilwa Name Poster
  • 8. Names similar to Zilwa

Zilwa Meaning

  • Origin - African

The name Zilwa originates from the African language and means 'people of the island'. It is a unisex name that represents a sense of belonging and unity within a community or tribe.

Zilwa may be derived from Zil, a name whose meaning is A River, A Lake, Stream Beautiful Princess.

The name Zilwa is of African origin. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a Last Name.

Zilwa is predominantly used in countries such as South Africa.

Zilwa Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: ZIL-wah

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈzΙͺl.wɑː/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Z IH L W AH

Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)

IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)

W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Zilwa Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Zilwa is recorded 6 times globally, ranking it as the 1,726,460th most common name worldwide.

Zilwa is most prevalent in South Africa, with 6 occurrences, making it the 95,906th most popular name in the country.

Zilwa Popularity by Country

πŸ“° Latest News about Zilwa

Stay updated with the most recent news about Zilwa. Read on to catch up with Zilwa's latest headlines

Last Updated: May 26, 2024 10:21 PM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Huge fire completely destroys South Africa’s National Assembly - GMA News Online
    Source: GMA News Online | Published on: January 02, 2022
  • Dr. Kenneth De Zilwa reappointed Chairman of Financial System Stability Consultative Committee - ft.lk
    Source: ft.lk | Published on: October 14, 2021
  • Kenneth de Zilwa appointed Chairman of Lanka Clear | EconomyNext - EconomyNext
    Source: EconomyNext | Published on: June 03, 2021
  • Attorney wins right to sue for 'illegal arrest and detention' - IOL
    Source: IOL | Published on: March 24, 2021
  • Beyonce to Perform at South African Concert Honoring Mandela - Atlanta Black Star
    Source: Atlanta Black Star | Published on: November 28, 2018
  • New band - Zilwa Tribe - promoting Creole sega music in Australia - Seychelles News Agency
    Source: Seychelles News Agency | Published on: July 22, 2018
  • Winning Women: Climbing the ladder to the very top | City Press - News24
    Source: News24 | Published on: August 27, 2016
  • Mauritius: the hotel that tells guests to get out (and enjoy the island) - The Guardian
    Source: The Guardian | Published on: February 21, 2014
  • Tintagel – made for a future king | The Sundaytimes Sri Lanka - The Sunday Times Sri Lanka
    Source: The Sunday Times Sri Lanka | Published on: November 10, 2013
  • Never Let A Puncture Slow You Down - Forbes Africa
    Source: Forbes Africa | Published on: March 01, 2013

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Zilwa Name Poster

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