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- David Kedode
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- Tags: Bantu, Luhya, Maragoli, Priests, The Lost Tribe of Dan
Maragoli Lost Story-The Priest
Maragoli, Kisii, Suba, Abanyore, and Kuria settlers to the shores of Lake Nyanza are the descendants of possibly the earliest groups to have arrived in Kenya.
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- David Kedode
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- Tags: Bantu, Bukusu, Luhya, Maragoli, Nabongo Mumia, Western Kenya
The Identity of Kenya’s “Luhya” Community
The emergence of Luhya as a collective identity was not based on linguistic or cultural ties but rather as means of control and categorization by colonial power
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- David Kedode
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- Tags: Bantu, Luhya, Maragoli, Maragoli Delicacy
The Maragoli Language For Tea
A typical Mulogoli tribesman knows his tea, and knows it well. Thus there’s a corner of Maragoli language dedicated to all things tea.
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- David Kedode
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- Tags: Bantu Culture, Diaspora, Luhya, Maragoli, Maragoli names, Naming, Tanzania, Uganda, Vihiga
Maragoli Names and Meaning
Maragoli personal name formation is semantically motivated. A sizeable number of Maragoli names have meaning: For example: Ilamenya: literally means-inhabitant/stay/live, Bwosi: means “all” in Kiswahili it means “wote”, Mwiruki: means one who runs away. Other Maragoli names originated from man-made as well as natural phenomena such as famine, poverty, wars, seasons, social activities, political activities, […]
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- David Kedode
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- Tags: Bantu, Culture, Kintu, Luhya, Maragoli
Maragoli Dictionary-Learning Maragoli
Today, we got pure Maragori if you like. We have put up a list of common words for the casual learner of the language of Andimi, I hope it will inspire.
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