Kelechi
From Igbo kelee, "give thanks", and Chi, one's personal god: together, "thank God."
Meaning and origin
Kelechi is an Igbo name given to both boys and girls in south-eastern Nigeria, built around Chi, the personal guardian spirit each person is believed to carry through life in traditional Igbo thought and a concept many…
How to pronounce Kelechi
| Igbo (Nigeria) | keh-LEH-chee /kɛlɛtʃi/ |
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