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Chebet

CHEH-bet

ˈtʃɛbɛt

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Chebet

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Kipsigis (Kenya)
Meaning
a common and beloved Kipsigis girls' name, short for longer compound names beginning with the female prefix chep or che; associated with sweetness, liveliness, and social grace; widely used across the Kalenjin-speaking communities of the Rift Valley and instantly recognisable as a name of the highlands
Gender
female

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