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Name
Orixa
Origin
Afro-brazilian
Gender
Male
Meaning
guardian spirit
Detailed Meaning
Named after the protective orixás honored in Afro-Brazilian spiritual traditions connected to capoeira. This name embodies the spiritual dimension that gives capoeira its deeper meaning and power.
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Syllable Breakdown
1. o (prefix)
2. ri (middle)
3. xa (suffix)
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Orixa Name Meaning and Style
Orixa is a male name of Afro-brazilian origin, meaning guardian spirit.
It appears in the Afro-Brazilian, spiritual name collections and has 3 syllables. Browse the related Afro-brazilian names below for alternatives with a similar background.
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