Kpéssi
/ kpeh-SI /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Protection
Meaning & Etymology
The protector
The protector
Etymology
From the Lobi word kpéssi meaning to protect.
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Gur > Northern Gur
Cultural context
In Lobi culture, protection is a key role of elders and leaders, ensuring the safety and well-being of the community.
Symbolism
Represents the duty and responsibility of safeguarding the community.
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