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Mengistu

Mengistu proper noun: a surname from Amharic.

Proper noun

Mengistu (plural Mengistus)

  1. A surname from Amharic.

Forms of Mengistu

pluralMengistus

Origin of Mengistu

Borrowed from the Amharic personal name መንግስቱ (Mengistu).

Questions about Mengistu

What does Mengistu mean?
Mengistu means a surname from Amharic.
What part of speech is Mengistu?
Mengistu is a proper noun.

Words near Mengistu in the dictionary

  1. Mengeshas
  2. Mengha
  3. Menghai
  4. Mengidabrutkoel
  5. menging
  6. Mengistu
  7. Mengistus
  8. Mengjin
  9. Mengla
  10. Mengomeyén
  11. mengoviral

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