kɛnjɑːtɑː

Definitions

1. proper noun

The name of the first President of independent Kenya, Jomo Kenyatta, or his descendants.

“Jomo Kenyatta was a key figure in the fight for Kenyan independence.”

2. noun

A person of Kenyan descent, especially one bearing the name of the Kenyan president or his family.

“Kenyatta is a common surname in Kenya.”