Namu
[nɑːmu]Meaning
Korean given name; also a Māori word for a mosquito.
Background Story
Namu is recorded as a given name in modern Korean, used for both boys and girls. The same spelling is a Māori word for a mosquito, from which Malay nyamuk is a cognate.
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