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Nkoitoi

“She of the acacia; thorn tree child”

n-koy-TOY

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Origin

Maasai

Language

Nilo-Saharan

Pronunciation

n-koy-TOY

Gender

female

Cultural Significance

A Maasai botanical name connecting the girl to the acacia tree, a defining feature of the Maasai landscape.

Related Names

Nkoyie

She of the wild olive tree

Nkaroni

She of the long grass; savanna child

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