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Tammy

A diminutive nickname from Tamara and similar names.

Meaning and origin

Tammy is a diminutive nickname formed from Tamara and names with a Tam- beginning, using the -y suffix common in casual English names.

How to pronounce Tammy

English (US)TAM-ee /ˈtæm.i/

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