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Almaz

al-MAHZ

/ælˈmɑːz/

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Almaz

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Amharic/Turkic (Ethiopia/Central Asia)
Meaning
Diamond
Gender
female

Pronunciation tips

The word for diamond in several languages including Amharic and Kazakh; a gem name; name of Ethiopian runner Almaz Ayana who broke the 10,000m world record at the 2016 Rio Olympics

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