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[Facts] name meaning
I would like to know what my name means I cant find it anywhere could you help me thankyou
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Mauritania is a country of northwest Africa bordering on the Atlantic Ocean. The country's name itself is derived from the Greek word "mauros" meaning "black". Offshoot names of "mauros" include Maura and Maurice. I am not aware of Mauritania being used as a proper name.
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