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Gender: Masculine & FemininePronunciation: ni-WEHN (Mapudungun) neh-WEHN (Spanish)Meaning: From Mapudungun newen meaning "force, strength."ILLA. 2014. Vocabulario Mapuche-Castellano del Equipo de Educación Mapuche Wixaleyiñ. [ONLINE] Available at: https://web.archive.org/web/20170416172235/http://www.illa-a.org/cd/diccionarios/mapuche/VocMapuche-reformateado.pdf
Trivero Mondoví, A. 1998. Mapudungun-Español. [ONLINE] Available at: http://araucania.pohland.com/mapuglos.htm
Smeets, I. 2007. Mapuche-English Dictionary. [ONLINE] Available at: http://fiestoforo.cl/dungun/pdf/dicc/2007SmeetsGrammar-DICTIONARY.pdf
Zuñiga, F. 2006. Breve glosario del mapudungun. [ONLINE] Available at: http://fiestoforo.cl/dungun/pdf/dicc/2006_Zuniga_Glosario.pdfhttps://www.meganoticias.cl/nacional/188388-conocelos-estos-son-los-diez-nombres-mas-inscritos-durante-2016.html (Chile, 2016)
http://nombres.historias.datos.gob.ar/ (Argentina - female usage of this name is mostly as a middle name)
https://datos.gob.ar/dataset/otros-nombres-personas-fisicas (link to data, recommend downloading separate files)(Information from name #344908 originally submitted by user m4yb3_daijirou)

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