name
Yodit
YOH-dit
/ˈjoʊdɪt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
yodit
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Amharic/Ge'ez (Ethiopia)
- Meaning
- Judith; praised; a woman of Judah
- Gender
- female
- Also spelled
- Idit, Judith-Amh
Common mispronunciations
Saying yoh-DEET; the -dit ending has a short vowel
Pronunciation tips
Two syllables; stress the first; from the Hebrew Yehudit via the Ge'ez tradition; Yodit is also the name of a legendary 10th-century Ethiopian queen
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