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Origin
Oromo
Language
Afro-Asiatic (Cushitic)
Pronunciation
leh-LEE-seh
Gender
female
Cultural Significance
An Oromo name celebrating beauty in all its forms, used widely among Oromo communities in Ethiopia and Kenya.
Variants & Spellings
Lellisa
Notable People
- Lelisa Desisa, Ethiopian marathon champion
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