indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Meaning & History
comes from term tunga which means to return, replace, put back in kamba. Used to name people born after the death of a person in a family. They are taken to be replacements for the departed. the feminine form is mutungwa. musyoka also plays same role. Comes from word syoka which means come back. Musyoka is used for both sexes among the Kamba community of Kenya.