The name Almaz, አልማዝ is a woman’s name and it means “diamond” and like all precious stones names, it shows value, excellence and rarity. The parents consider the new baby girl as dear and precious.
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My journey to Ethiopian culture
The name Almaz, አልማዝ is a woman’s name and it means “diamond” and like all precious stones names, it shows value, excellence and rarity. The parents consider the new baby girl as dear and precious.
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The name for the month of October is Mäbrat - መብራት usually transliterated in Latin letters as Mebrat and it means “a light”, “a lamp”. It’s a female name but some of its variations can be male names. The newborn will bring joy and hope to the parents, and [...]
Since we are in the month of September already, the name I chose is Adäy – አደይ, which in Latin letters transliterates as ADEY. Adey is the name of the yellow daisies (also called Adey Abeba - Bidens Macroptera) that bloom around September/October after the rainy season when the Ethiopian New Year [...]
The name of this month is Aläm - ዓለም sometimes also written in Amharic characters as አለም and transliterated in Latin letters as ALEM. The meaning is "world" or “the world” and is a noun that can be used as a name for men or women and it’s very often found in combination with another [...]