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Naanyu

The gentle rain; she who refreshes

NAHN-yoo

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Origin

Maasai

Language

Nilo-Saharan (Nilotic)

Pronunciation

NAHN-yoo

Gender

female

Cultural Significance

A Maasai name comparing the daughter to gentle rain, essential for life on the savannah.

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