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Asfaw Wossen

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Pronunciation
  
āsfā wɔsːən

Language(s)
  
Ge'ez

Gender
  
Male

Asfaw Wossen

Language(s)
  
Amharic, Tigrinya, Gurage

Meaning
  
"Expand the boundaries"

Variant form(s)
  
Asfawessen, Asfa Wossen, Asfawosen

Asfaw Wossen (Amharic: አስፋ ወሰን?, āsfā wossen) is an Ethiopic male given name.

Persons named Asfaw Wossen

  • Asfaw Wossen Amha Iyasus, ruler of Shewa in the later 18th century.
  • Asfa-Wossen Asserate, author, political consultant, and aristocrat,
  • Asfaw Wossen Haile Selassie, eldest son and heir of Emperor Haile Selassie I, who later adopted the regnal name of Amha Selassie I in pretense.
  • References

    Asfaw Wossen Wikipedia