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Mwangi

One who is fast; rapid expansion

MWAHN-gee

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Origin

Kikuyu

Language

Niger-Congo (Bantu)

Pronunciation

MWAHN-gee

Gender

male

Cultural Significance

One of the two main generational age-set names in Kikuyu society, alternating with Irungu. It carries deep social significance.

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