Kijwewe
/ kee-jweh-weh-weh /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇹🇿 Tanzania
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Craftsmanship
Meaning & Etymology
Little weaver
Little weaver
Etymology
Derived from the Ha words kija (little) and wewe (weaver).
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Atlantic-Congo > Benue-Congo > Bantu > Northeast Coast Bantu
Cultural context
In Ha culture, weaving is a respected craft, and weavers are seen as skilled artisans. The name may signify a wish for the child to be skilled and industrious.
Symbolism
Represents skill, craftsmanship, and industriousness.
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