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Afdheer

/af-DHAYR/Somali · a boy’s name

Traditional Somali name/nickname literally formed from af “mouth” and dheer “long”; thus “long-mouthed/long-tongued,” not broad-foreheaded.

How to say it
af-DHAYR
Given to
Boys
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
rare

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

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