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Kairu

Kairũ

/KAI-roo/Kikuyu · a boy’s name

“The dark-complexioned one, a traditional appearance-based name”

How to say it
KAI-roo
Traditional Kikuyu spelling
Kairũ
Used in
Kenya
How common
uncommon · also a surname