English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒndə

Proper noun

Wanda

1. A female given name.
   • 1998 Barbara Neely, Blanche Cleans Up, Penguin (1999), ISBN 0140277471, page 12:

     "Speaking of names, you're the first white Wanda I ever met."

     Wanda peeled off two sweaters and a woolen scarf. " Well, you're the fifth or sixth colored I've had to tell that Wanda is an old Polish name I inherited from my Polish great-grandmother on me sweet dead mother's side;

Translations

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Wanda

1. A Bantu language of Tanzania.

External links

• Ethnologue entry for Wanda, wbh

Polish

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Wanda f

1. A female given name.

Declension

Gamilaraay

Noun

wanda

1. white man
2. ghost
3. spirit

References

• Ma Gamilaraay 2015

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hwandê. Compare Old Saxon hwanda, Old High German wanta.

Conjunction

wanda

1. for, because

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: want
  • Dutch: want