Kwabena

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kwa-BEH-na'kwah-BEH-nah'3 syllables
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MEANING

Born on Tuesday

ORIGIN

Ghanaian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Akan tradition of naming children after the day of the week they were born.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Akan culture, the day of the week a person is born is significant and is often used to determine their name.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Traditionally used in Ghana and among the Akan people, the name reflects the cultural practice of day-naming.

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