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Chonyi
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English
Noun
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A member of the Chonyi People, a tribe on the coast of Kenya.
en How Kenyan Villagers Saved Their Sacred Caves From a Mining Company Sarah Hurtes;Mohamed Ahmed w:The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/world/africa/kenya-mining-caves.html 2025-09-19 A man washes clothes in the Chasimba area. Perched a few hundred feet above the Indian Ocean, Chasimba’s hills are home to about 20,000 people, most from the Chonyi community. https://web.archive.org/web/20251110002715/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/world/africa/kenya-mining-caves.html 10 November 2025