kikuyu names and their meanings
Here are some of the most common Kikuyu names and their meaning
Kikuyu community is a tribe based in Kenya Mainly living in the Central Part of Kenya around Mount Kenya, Commonly Known as Kirinyaga. Here are some of the common names that the kikuyu tribe uses to communicate and their meaning in English.
Ngai-God
Mami-Mother
Fafa-Father
Atiriri-let me tell you something
Ningwendete-I love you
Wi mwega- greetings (how are you)
Uka-Come
Wi Muthaka- you are beautiful
Mwanake- Young man
Muiritu- Young lady
Muthuri-Man
Mutumia-Woman
Gutiri-There is nothing
Rucio-Tomorrow
Umuthi- today
Ira-Yesterday
Oke- The following day
Kiroko- morning
Hwaini-Jioni
Rucini- Mornig
Ruracio-Dowery
Uhiki-Wedding
Mathiko- Berial
Tuthie-Lets Go
Uka-come
Githeri-Mixed maize and Beans
Mukimo- Kikuyu delicousy
Mwana-Baby
Ngui-Dog
Mburi-Goat
Nyau-Cat
Mucii-home
Ngurwe-Pig
Nyama-meat
Kihiki-Big bride
Gacungwa-Second wife
Mbuku-Rabit
Bara(fara)- Road
Rui-River
Mugunda- farm
Uriri- bed
Giti- Chair
Metha- Table
Murango-door
Ibuku- book
Bagi- bag
Muringiti-Branket
Kiratu-shoe
Thogithi-socks
Ngofia- hut
Ndi muhutu-am hungry
Witagwo atia- What’s your name
menya- know
Kimenyithia- Announcement
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