"Mwangi" meaning in Kikuyu

See Mwangi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /mwàᵑɡǐ/
Head templates: {{head|ki|proper noun}} Mwangi
  1. a male given name
    Sense id: en-Mwangi-ki-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Kikuyu given names, Kikuyu male given names, Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. name of one of the two ruling generation-sets (mariika); the other is Maina.
    Sense id: en-Mwangi-ki-name-zklrQiKl Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
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      ],
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        "name of one of the two ruling generation-sets (mariika); the other is Maina."
      ],
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          "mariika",
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        ],
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          "Maina#Kikuyu"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mwàᵑɡǐ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Mwangi"
}
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    "Pages with 2 entries",
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      ],
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        ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/mwàᵑɡǐ/"
    }
  ],
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}

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