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Akwete

Also written Akwɛtɛ

Akwete is a name for the first of twin boys. A boy's name.

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What the sources say

  • Zimmermann, 1858, page 14

    Written Akwẹtẹ, in today's spelling Akwɛtɛ

    The name for the first of male twins. It is also the name of one of two hills near the Shai mountain.

  • Ghana News Agency, 2024

    Twin boys are called Akwete and Akuete, or Oko and Akuete.

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