Beneba

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Gender Feminine
Usage Afro-American (Slavery-era)

Meaning & History

English corruption of Abena. This was used by early slaves in the American south. Attested in the 1730's in South Carolina.
Added 10/22/2016 by earthnut
Edited 7/15/2021 by SeaHorse15