The Christening
Nuru
Nuru (pronounced NOU-rou) is a unisex name of Swahili origin, used in Kenya, Tanzania. It means “Light.”
- Origin
- Swahili
- Region
- Kenya, Tanzania
- Gender
- Unisex
“Nuru” comes from Swahili culture (Kenya, Tanzania). Every African country has its own tale in 54 Tales of Africa, our illustrated collection.
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