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  1. Nyakyusanoun

    a people of Tanzania and Malawi

  2. Nyakyusanoun

    the Bantu language of this people

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  1. nyakyusa

    "Abanyakyusa" has two words. "Abanya" and "Ikyusa." "Abanya" means People with... then "Ikyusa" means: "honor, dignity, distinction." These terms are traditionally used in the great lakes region central Africa, such as "Abanyankore, Abanyarwanda, Abanyakaragwe, Abanyekongo, Abayamulenge, Abanyakenya, Abanyamerika, etc.,meaning the citizens of such and such place. It also means people with or endowed with or belonging to: such as "Abanyakyusa" meaning a distinguished people or people with dignity. For that reason, we believe that Abanyakyusa originated in the current area of Rwanda, Burundi, Karagwe, Nkore or even Buganda. I am sure that Banyakyusa scholars will provide details of their history and their connection to this part of Africa.


    Submitted by israel_n on June 21, 2021  


  2. Nyakyusa

    Abanyakyusa means: "Honorable/Dignified/Distinguished peole." I came to this conclusion because Banyakyusa migrated from the Great Lakes region between Rwanda,Uganda and Tanzania about 5 centuries ago.The word "Ikyusa" in old runyarwanda means dignity.


    Submitted by anonymous on July 17, 2019  

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of nyakyusa in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of nyakyusa in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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  • Tween Mwakibinga
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    the children of kyusa the maternal she elephant of the clan
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