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English Meanings Of Igbo Names by Nobody: 6:47am On Jun 02, 2019
Ebuka- Ebuka is the short form of the name ‘Chukwuebuka’. And it means ‘God is so big.’

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Chimamada- means ‘My God (or my destiny) will not fall’.

Note: in Igbo culture Chi might mean God or destiny or guardian spirit (guardian angel(?)). They can sometimes by used interchangeably in names.

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Source: http://www.igbodefender.com/2019/06/02/english-translations-of-igbo-names-group-effort/
Re: English Meanings Of Igbo Names by Olubet10: 6:48am On Jun 02, 2019
[color=#990000][/color]see below

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