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Wangui

Songstress; singer

wahn-GOO-ee

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Origin

Kikuyu

Language

Niger-Congo

Pronunciation

wahn-GOO-ee

Gender

female

Cultural Significance

A Kikuyu clan name from Mbari ya Angui, one of the nine original Kikuyu clans.

Variants & Spellings

Wangũi

Notable People

  • Wangui wa Goro, Kenyan translator and academic

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