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femaleAkan/Twi

Akyaa

“First-born female twin”

ah-KYAH

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Origin

Akan/Twi

Language

Niger-Congo

Pronunciation

ah-KYAH

Gender

female

Cultural Significance

An Akan twin-naming tradition for the first-born female of a twin pair.

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Born on Saturday

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