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Asmeret

az-meh-RET

ɑzmɛˈrɛt

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Asmeret

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az-meh-RET

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Tigrinya (Eritrea) — from Ge'ez asmeret (fruit, harvest, produce); a name expressing the fruitfulness and reward of the family's labor
Meaning
fruit; harvest; reward
Gender
female

Common mispronunciations

AZ-meh-retas-MER-et

Pronunciation tips

Three syllables; stress the third. The final 't' is crisp and unaspirated. A name associated with abundance and the reward of patience.

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