Bereket
በረከት
Amharic for good fortune or blessing (bereket), built on a Semitic root shared with Arabic's own word for blessing.
Meaning and origin
Bereket is the everyday Amharic word for blessing or abundance, chosen as a given name to wish a child good fortune from birth rather than to mark a story or a saint.
How to pronounce Bereket
| Amharic (Ethiopia) | bih-ruh-KET /bɨrəˈkət/ |
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