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Kahin
/KAH-hin/
Somali
· a boy’s name
“Arabic kāhin: soothsayer, diviner, or oracle.”
How to say it
KAH-hin
Given to
Boys
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
rare
From the same family
01
Kahiye
“A traditional Somali name carried through generations — its exact literal meaning isn't recorded, which is part of its story”
Somali
male
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