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Zendaya

/zenˈdeɪ.ə/

Zendaya proper noun: a female given name from Shona.

Proper noun

Zendaya (plural Zendayas)

  1. A female given name from Shona.
    • Among the celebrities she considers part of her zillennial cohort are Zendaya and American singer-songwriter Sabrina Carpenter.2023 May 10, Terry Ward, “Zillennials: The newest micro-generation has a name”, in CNN

Forms of Zendaya

pluralZendayas

Origin of Zendaya

Derived from Shona Tendai (a female name).

Words that rhyme with Zendaya

Questions about Zendaya

What does Zendaya mean?
Zendaya means a female given name from Shona.
What part of speech is Zendaya?
Zendaya is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Zendaya?
Zendaya is pronounced /zenˈdeɪ.ə/.

Words near Zendaya in the dictionary

  1. Zend
  2. Zend-Avesta
  3. zendalet
  4. zendalets
  5. Zendavesta
  6. Zendaya
  7. Zende
  8. Zender
  9. Zenders
  10. zendic
  11. zendics

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