name
Akinyi
ah-KEEN-yee
/ɑːˈkiːɲiː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
akinyi
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Dholuo (Kenya / Tanzania)
- Meaning
- Born in the morning
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
'ny' represents a palatal nasal sound, like 'ny' in 'canyon'
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