Wanjiku
A traditional Kikuyu name of unrecorded meaning.
Meaning and origin
Wanjiku is one of the names traditionally linked to the daughters of Gikuyu and Mumbi in the Agikuyu founding story, though unlike several of the other names in that group, no clear word root for it has survived.
How to pronounce Wanjiku
| English (US) | wahn-JEE-koo /wɑːnˈdʒiːkuː/ |
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