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Ochieng

oh-chee-ENG

/ɔːtʃiːˈɛŋ/

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ochieng

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Dholuo (Kenya / Tanzania)
Meaning
Born when the sun shines; a morning birth
Gender
male

Pronunciation tips

Final 'ng' is a velar nasal, not two separate sounds

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