name
African
Farai
fah-RYE
fɑˈrɑɪListen
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Syllable breakdown
Farai
Sounds like
fah-RYE
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Shona (Zimbabwe) — from farai meaning rejoice or be glad; a popular unisex name
- Meaning
- rejoice; be happy
- Gender
- unisex
Common mispronunciations
FAR-ayFAY-rye
Pronunciation tips
Two syllables; stress the second. The 'ai' ending sounds like the word 'rye' or 'eye'.
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