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Amwei
Amwei
KambaPatrilineal lineage
How they identify
Man (singular)Amwei

A man says “Nĩ Mũkamba wa Amwei”.

Totem & taboos
  • Cannot marry within the same mbai (clan)
  • Marrying within your father's clan is forbidden (clan exogamy)
Sub-clans

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Sources
  • Wikipedia: Kamba people
Parent ethnic group
Kamba
Akamba
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At a glance
Clan nameAmwei
EndonymAmwei
Ethnic groupKamba
LineagePatrilineal
Taboos2 documented
Sub-clans0 documented
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