Isingoma
Luganda for the first-born of twin boys, from the Baganda custom of naming twins by birth order.
Meaning and origin
Isingoma is used among the Baganda of Uganda for the first-born of twin boys; his younger twin brother is named Kato, while twin girls are Babirye and Nakato.
How to pronounce Isingoma
| English (US) | ee-sing-GOH-mah /isiŋˈɡoːma/ |
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