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Origin
Oromo
Language
Cushitic
Pronunciation
fay-YEE-sah
Gender
male
Cultural Significance
An Oromo name meaning healer, borne by the famous marathoner who protested for Oromo rights at the Olympics.
Variants & Spellings
Fayisa
Notable People
- Feyisa Lilesa, Ethiopian Olympic marathoner
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