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UnisexWest African (Ewe, Ga, Fula and others)

Emem

The Ibibio word for peace.

Meaning and origin

Emem is simply the Ibibio word for peace, given as an everyday first name to both girls and boys among the Ibibio people of Akwa Ibom and Cross River States in southeastern Nigeria.

How to pronounce Emem

English (US)EH-mem /ˈɛmɛm/

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