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Akuol

“Born during drought; the awaited one”

ah-KWOL

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Origin

Dinka

Language

Nilo-Saharan (Nilotic)

Pronunciation

ah-KWOL

Gender

female

Cultural Significance

A Dinka name given to girls born during drought, symbolizing hope for the return of rain.

Related Names

Achol

First daughter after sons; long-awaited girl

Adut

Born during the rainy season

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