Gwoko

Meaning: A Fight or Brawl

Origin: Unknown

Use: Kuna guoko hapa = There's a fight going on here!

Period: Unknown

Synonyms: Fyam Fiam Ndialala Diambo

Pronounciation: (Noun) [ gu-oh-koh ]

Relate: Chaos

Variations: Guoko,

History: Derived from the Kikuyu word Guoko which means a hand. In this case, it refers to the use of hands during a fight, Meaning : Fifty (Usually currency)Word use : Maziwa yaani ni gwoko? = Milk is already going for fifty (Shillings)?Word period: Mid 90'sWord related to: Money, Counting,Word synonyms: Chwani, Nichwa, Nich, Njefi, , , Word Origin : Unknown Histo ya word. Derived from the Kikuyu word Guoko which means a hand. This is from the gesture of folding a fist to show five (tens)

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