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Nkrumah

Ninth-born child

nn-KROO-mah

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Origin

Akan

Language

Niger-Congo (Kwa)

Pronunciation

nn-KROO-mah

Gender

male

Cultural Significance

An Akan name for the ninth-born, famously borne by Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's first president.

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