Haile-Sillasie

ኃይሌ ሥላሴ
/ hai-leh-sil-LA-sie /
Gender
Boy
Origin
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Religion
Christianity
First Seen
Trait
Regal

Meaning & Etymology

power of the trinity

power of the trinity

Etymology

From Amharic hayl (power) and selassie (trinity).

Linguistic family: Afro-Asiatic > Semitic > South Semitic > Ethiopian Semitic

Cultural context

A name often associated with royalty and divinity, reflecting the Christian faith and reverence for the Trinity.

Symbolism

Represents strength and the divine power of the Christian God.

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Famous People

Haile Selassie

politics · Ethiopia · b. 1892

Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974.

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