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Mathewos

ማቴዎስ

/mat-TEH-wos/Amharic · a boy’s name

“Gift from God”

How to say it
mat-TEH-wos
Traditional Amharic spelling
ማቴዎስ
Used in
Ethiopia
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

MathewosMatthiasMatthewosማቴዎስ

Nicknames & short forms

Mati

From the same family

01Matheos“A gift from God”Amharicmale→︎02Bereket“A blessing and gift from God”Amharicany→︎03Lisanework“Golden tongue; gifted with beautiful and persuasive speech”Amharicfemale→︎04Matewos“Matthew, traditionally understood as “gift of God””Amharicmale→︎05Matias“Matthias, traditionally understood as “gift of God””Amharicmale→︎06Meklit“A precious gift or special talent”Amharicfemale→︎07Natan“A gift from God”Amharicmale→︎08Sitotaw“The gift”Amharicmale→︎09Tedros“A gift from God.”Amharicmale→︎10Tewodros“A gift from God”Amharicmale→︎11Tsegaye“A child seen as a personal blessing and gift of grace.”Amharicmale→︎