name
Tamara
tah-MAH-rah
/tɑːˈmɑːrɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
tahMAHrah
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Chechen / Georgian (Caucasus)
- Meaning
- Palm tree; date palm; also the name of the celebrated medieval Georgian queen
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
All three syllables should be given clear vowels; do not reduce unstressed syllables excessively.
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