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Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Akan

Meaning & History

Derived from di meaning "eat" and nkyene meaning "salt". In Akan culture, the idea of 'eating salt' symbolises being alive, and this name acts as a mean of encouraging the child to live.
Added 8/8/2019 by cassilda in carcosa