African Name Tradition Is Strong
Name & Ubuntu
Naming is a spiritual ritual. Everyone is involved.
A name says something about your character and talents.
With time you can get more names.
A name says something about your role and position in the community.
This way you are intertwined like a kente.
What Influences
Giving Name
The Calender
What day of the week were you born? That is your day name. A name can also say something about the weather on your birthday.
Born In What Order?
The naming of the order in which children are born can continue until, for example, the twelfth child.
Emotions
How was the pregnancy? What is the character that the child shows? But also, what qualities do you wish for the child?
Emotions
How was the pregnancy? What is the character that the child shows? But also, what qualities do you wish for the child?
Important events
What happened in society, family or family? What consequences do those events have? Is it worth repeating?
Important events
What happened in society, family or family? What consequences do those events have? Is it worth repeating?
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