Database of Arabized Ethiopic Names

Synopsis

A database of Ethiopic names with Arabic parallel names that closely share the same meaning.

Information

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Reference: DBETHAR

Entries: 2,000+

Last updated: 1/2/2023

Fields key

Name: name in Amharic
Roman: Ethiopic name in Latin script
Arabic: Arabic parallel name
IPA: International Phonetic Alphabet
Meaning: name meaning
Gender: M: male, F: female, U: unisex

Sample
ID Name Roman Arabic IPA Amharic IPA Arabic Meaning Gender
1 ህይወት Heywet حياة /hɨjɨwɛt/ /ħajaːt/ Life F
2 ብርሃኔ Berhane أنور /bɨrɨhaːne/ /ʔnwar/ Light M
3 ሳምራዊት Samrawit توحيدة /samɨraːwit/ /tawħiːda/ She who unifies F
4 ገብረ ሕይወት Gebre Heywet عبد الحي /gɛbɨrɛ hɨjɨwɛt/ /ʕbdalħaj/ Servant of life M
5 አሐዱ Ahadu فريد /ʔhɛdu/ /fariːd/ The first M
6 አማን Aman أمين /ʔmaːn/ /ʔmiːn/ Peace M
7 ሀብተ አምላክ Habte Amlak هبة الله /hɛbɨtɛ ʔmɨlaːk/ /hibatallah/ Present of God F
8 ገብረ አምላክ Gebre Amlak عبد الملك /gɛbɨrɛ ʔmɨlaːk/ /ʕbd almalik/ Servant of God M
9 ሀጐስ Hagos سعيد /hɛgoas/ /saʕiːd/ Joy, Happiness M
10 ተስፋዬ Tesfaye أمل /tɛsɨfaje/ /ʔmal/ My hope M
11 ሙሉጌታ Mulugeta كامل /mulugeta/ /kaːmil/ Complete master F
12 ውዳሴ Wedase شاكرة /wɨdase/ /ʃaːkira/ Praise, glory F
13 ፀጋ Tsega نعيمة /sɛlaːmaːwit/ /naʕiːma/ Grace F
14 ሰላማዊት Selamawit سالمة /sɛlamaːwit/ /saːlima/ Peaceful one F
15 ግርማዬ Germaye أكرم /gɨrɨmaːje/ /ʔkram/ Dignity M
16 ድፋዬ Defaye كريم /dɨfaje/ /kariːm/ Generous M
17 አማረ Amare وسيم /ʔmaːrɛ/ /wasiːm/ He is handsome M
18 አምደ Amde عماد /ʔmɨdɛ/ /ʕimaːd/ Pillar of M
19 ትዝታ Tizita ذكرى /tɨzɨta/ /ðikraː/ Memory F
20 ትሁኔ Tihun وجيدة /tɨhune/ /wadʒiːda/ Let her be F
21 ትግስት Tigist صابرة /tɨgɨsɨt/ /sˤaːbira/ Patience F
22 ትርሲት Tersit زينة /tɨrɨsit/ /ziːna/ An ornament F
23 ኤደን Aden وعد /ʔdɛn/ /waʕd/ Promise F
24 ሠናይት Senayit سناء /sɛnajɨt/ /sanaːʔ/ Good F
25 ድንቅነሽ Denknesh بهية /dɨnɨkʼɨnɛʃ/ /bahiːja/ You are Wonderful F
26 እጥፍ Etef عطاف /ʔɨtˤɨf/ /ʕutˤaːf/ Double F
27 አልማዝ Almaz لؤلوة /ʔlɨmaːz/ /luluːa/ Diamond F
28 መኮንን Mekonnen نبيل /mɛkonɨn/ /nabiːl/ Noble M
29 ብርቅነሽ Berknesh غالية /bɨrɨkʼɨnɛʃ/ /ɣaːliːja/ You are precious F
30 መብራቱ Light ضياء /mɛbɨraːtu/ /dˤijːaʔ/ Light M