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Wangu

Gatherer; the collector

WAHN-goo

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Origin

Kikuyu

Language

Niger-Congo

Pronunciation

WAHN-goo

Gender

female

Cultural Significance

A Kikuyu name famously borne by the legendary female chief who led during the colonial era.

Notable People

  • Wangu wa Makeri, Kikuyu female chief

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