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Adanech

ah-DAH-nech

/ɑːˈdɑːnɛtʃ/

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Syllable breakdown

adanech

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Oromo (Ethiopia)
Meaning
She who saved; the rescuer; the one who delivered others from harm
Gender
female
Also spelled
Adanach, Adanetch

Common mispronunciations

Saying AD-ah-nech with stress on first syllable; stress falls on -DAH-

Pronunciation tips

Three syllables; stress the second; the -nech ending is an Amharic/Oromo feminine suffix; famously borne by Adanech Abebe, mayor of Addis Ababa

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