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Kungwe Banza is the name of the great devil of the Warua, and is appHed to Ka- 

 songo, as he is supposed to be descended from or related to him. 



Mlua, or Mrua, means that he is the great Mrua. 



Mlunda means that he is the great Mlunda ; it also means friend. 



A man or woman uses as a second name the name of his or her mother. For in- 

 stance, Kasongo is called Kasongo Kalombo, Kalombo being his mother's name. 



Mweufe and Mona are titles. 



Appendix 

 II. 



KIRUA NAMES. 

 There is no distinction between male and female names. 



