name
Tesfaye
tes-FAY-eh
/tɛsˈfɑːjɛ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
tesfaye
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Amharic (Ethiopia)
- Meaning
- My hope
- Gender
- male
- Also spelled
- Tesfaye
Common mispronunciations
Saying tes-FAY as two syllables; the final 'e' is sounded
Pronunciation tips
Three syllables; the final 'e' is a short 'eh' — do not drop it
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