What's In A Name? Unaitwaje? A Swahili Book Of Names 0865432910, 0865432902, 9780865432901

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NAMES:

AFRICAN

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SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY

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Box 1892

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08607

© copyright 1993 by Sharifa M. Zawawi First Printing

1993

All rights reserved.

No

part of this publication

may be

reproduced, stored

in a retrieval

system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the publisher. Series Conception: Ife Designs

Book Design: Jonathan Gullery Illustrations

From

African Designs from Traditional Sources

by Geoffrey Williams

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Zawawi,

Sharifa.

What's Sharifa

in a

name = Unaitwaje?

:

a Swahili

book

of

names

/

M. Zawawi.

p.

cm.

Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-86543-290-2 ISBN 0-86543-291-0 (pbk.)



1.

Names, Personal— Africa, East— Dictionaries.

Personal-Swahili-Dictionaries.

CS2375.A353Z39 1993 929.4 08896392— dc20 *

I.

Title.

II.

Title:

2.

Names,

Unaitwaje? 93-14859

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