Bena.
A member of a Bantu people who live north of Lake Nyasa.
Meaning & usage
A member of a Bantu people who live north of Lake Nyasa.
The Bantu language of this people.
A surname.
Where this word comes from
Various origins: * Borrowed from Italian Benà, a reduced form of the medieval personal name Benenato. * Borrowed from Hungarian Béna, a nickname from béna (“lame”). * Borrowed from Czech and Slovak Béňa, a diminutive of Benedikt.
An unincorporated community in Kern County, California, United States.
A minor city in Cass County, Minnesota, United States.
A village in Kebbi state, north-west Nigeria.
A small town in South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia; from an Aboriginal name for the lyrebird.
Where this word comes from
Various place names, etymology shown individually if known.
An Adamawa language of Nigeria.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.