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English: Grandfather

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Pre-colonial context

Grandfathers are highly respected as family patriarchs and keepers of oral history.

In other languages

Kikuyu (Gikuyu)
Guka
Luhya
Kuka
Wanga · KE
Luhya
Kuka
Maasai (Maa)
Nkakuyiaa
Kalenjin
Pomori
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