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Tunu - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Tunu

[ syll. tu-nu, tun-u ] The boy name Tunu is pronounced as TUWNuw †. Tunu is derived from Native American-Miwok origins. The name is of the meaning deer thinking about going to eat wild onions.

Tunu is infrequently used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Tunu include Taden, Tadin, Tadon, Tama (Maori), Taman, Tammen (English), Tammo (Frisian and German), Tammy (English and Scottish), Tanay (Indian), Tani, Tannen, Tanney (English), Tanno (Ghanaian), Tannon, Tanny (English), Tano (Italian, Spanish, and Ghanaian), Tauno (Finnish), Tawno, Tayden, and Tedman.



† approx English pronunciation for Tunu: T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)"


 
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Meaning of Tunu