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Hawayuni- (Noun) [ ha-wa-yoo-nee ]

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Meaning : How are you? (aimed at a group of people)
Use : Hawayuni! = Hi all!
Period: 2010 - 2013
Related to: Greetings
Synonyms: Niaje, Sasa, 
Spelling variation: Haawayunii

Area of origin : CBD
Etymology:
Derived from English phrase "How are you" and made popular by Kenyan comedian Eric Omondi who used it as his signature greeting on the wildly successful TV show Churchill Show; hosted by Daniel Ndambuki (a.k.a. Churchill).

This greeting became even more popular when America's 44th president, Barack Obama greeted the audience at the 6th Global Entrepreneurship Summit held at the UN Complex, Gigiri, Nairobi, Kenya. (GES) (#GES2015Kenya).		 GES2015Kenya

 
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