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Adhiambo

ah-dee-AM-boh

/ɑːdiːˈæmboʊ/

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Adhiambo

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Luo (Kenya/Uganda)
Meaning
Born in the evening; girl born in the evening
Gender
female

Pronunciation tips

The feminine counterpart of Odhiambo in Luo tradition; the 'O-' prefix is male and 'A-' is female in Luo names; time-of-birth naming is central to Luo culture

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