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[–] LadyAutumn@lemmy.blahaj.zone 66 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Idk it's not the worst name ever. Definitely sounds like a "kooky millennial parents wanted an interesting name" name. But there's worse. Much worse. He should've told her where it came from though, kinda a dumb thing to not involve your wife in. You know. The name of her child.

[–] mrunicornman@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Mahua is a perfectly cromulent Bengali name.

[–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] mrunicornman@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

By the law of names, the kid is now a cicada.

[–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

MY GENUS IS NOT YOUR NAME

Stop genus appropriation now!

[–] mrunicornman@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

UrGenus is a gas giant.