Njeri
[ɛnˈdʒɛri]Meaning
means "travelling one" in Kikuyu, a language of Kenya
Background Story
Njeri is a name in the Kikuyu language of Kenya, recorded as both a feminine given name and a surname. It means "travelling one". In the Kikuyu origin legend, Njeri, also recorded as Wanjeri, is one of the nine daughters of Mumbi.
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