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Origin of the name KWAME.
Etymology of the name KWAME.
Meaning of the baby name KWAME.

  

KWAME.  African Akan name, meaning "born on Saturday." (The Languages of West Africa, Migeod, v.2, 1913)

... Opentri, the chief of Abora, and principal caboceer of the Fante nation, had a slave by name Kwame Tete, who, having committed some crime, sought refuge in the town of Cape Coast; upon which Opentri, without making any application to the Governor to deliver him up, proceeded himself with a force to Cape Coast, seized, and carried him to Mowure, the then Dutch settlement, six miles east of Cape Coast, and there caused him to be beheaded... (History of the Gold Coast, Reindorf, 1895)

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