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Tigist

tee-GIST

/tiːˈɡɪst/

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Syllable breakdown

tigist

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Amharic (Ethiopia)
Meaning
Patience, endurance
Gender
female
Also spelled
Tegist

Common mispronunciations

Saying TY-gist

Pronunciation tips

The 'i' in the first syllable is a long 'ee'; the 'g' is hard as in 'get'

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