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Tabitha

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/TAB-ih-tha/Amharic & Luganda & Kikuyu & Lingala · a girl’s name

A graceful gazelle, suggesting beauty and liveliness

In Amharic

How to say it
TAB-ih-tha
Traditional Amharic spelling
ታቢታ
Used in
Ethiopia
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Tabithaታቢታ

Nicknames & short forms

Tabby

In Luganda

How to say it
TAB-ih-thah
Given to
Girls
Used in
Uganda
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

TabithaTabita

Nicknames & short forms

Tabby

In Kikuyu

How to say it
TAB-ih-thuh
Given to
Girls
Used in
Kenya
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Tabitha

Nicknames & short forms

Tabby

In Lingala

How to say it
TAH-bi-thah
Given to
Girls
Used in
DR Congo, Congo-Brazzaville
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Tabitha

Nicknames & short forms

Tabby

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