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Kiprotich

kip-ROH-tich

kɪpˈroːtɪtʃ

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Kiprotich

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Kipsigis (Kenya)
Meaning
a Kipsigis masculine name beginning with the male prefix kip and carrying a root meaning one who has been blessed or found; given to boys whose birth followed a difficult period or who were especially longed for; the name is famous internationally through Kenyan athletes and carries associations of endurance, speed, and excellence in East African running tradition
Gender
male

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