Tesfaye

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proper noun

A surname from Amharic.

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Meanings

proper nounTesfaye (plural Tesfayes)

plural Tesfayes · alternative Tesfai · alternative Tesfay

  1. A surname from Amharic.

Origin

  1. Amharicተስፋዬ
  2. EnglishTesfaye

Borrowed from Amharic ተስፋዬ (täsfaye).

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APA

Tesfaye. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tesfaye

MLA

“Tesfaye.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tesfaye. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tesfaye,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tesfaye.

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