Kapeni as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Kapeni

What is the meaning of the name Kapeni ?

The baby name Kapeni is a boy name 3 syllables long and is pronounced kuh-PEN-ee.

Kapeni is Mozambique in Origin.

Kapeni is a name of African origin, specifically from the Chewa language spoken in Malawi, Zambia, and Mozambique. The name means "to be patient" or "to endure" and is often given to boys. The name is composed of two parts: "ka" which means "of" or "belonging to" and "peni" which means "patience" or "endurance".

In Chewa culture, names are often given based on the circumstances surrounding a child's birth or the qualities that parents hope their child will possess. The name Kapeni reflects the value placed on patience and endurance in Chewa culture. The name has also been used in other African countries such as Zimbabwe and Tanzania.

The pronunciation of Kapeni is kah-PEH-nee. The name has not gained widespread popularity outside of Africa, but it has a unique and meaningful sound. As African names become more popular globally, Kapeni may gain more recognition as a strong and meaningful name choice.