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Naki

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NAH-kee'NAH-kee'2 syllables
🇬🇭Akan
Emotional

MEANING

Firstborn

ORIGIN

African

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Akan people of Ghana, where 'Naki' signifies the first child in a family.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used to signify the importance of the firstborn in Akan culture.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in traditional Ghanaian naming ceremonies and often seen in Akan literature.

🇯🇵Japanese
Gentle

MEANING

Cry or weep

ORIGIN

Japanese

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Japanese verb 'naku,' meaning to cry or weep.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Japan, names with similar sounds might be used in poetry or literature to evoke emotion.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in Japanese literature to convey emotion and has appeared in various traditional and modern contexts.

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