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Thiziri

Thiziri (pronounced ti-ZI-ri) is a girl name of Kabyle origin, used in Algeria. It means “Moonlight.”

Origin: Kabyle
Region: Algeria
Gender: Girl
Variants: Tiziri

Lumière & étoiles Nature & éléments

More Kabyle names

Idir — He will live — a name given to call life upon the child
Tafat — Light
Tanina — Golden eagle; the fabled bird of Kabyle tales
Tilelli — Freedom

More names that mean “Lumière & étoiles”

Itri — Star
Khanyisile — She who brought the light
Lesedi — Light
Mwinda — Light
Naledi — Star
Nuru — Light
Nyota — Star
Tafat — Light

“Thiziri” comes from Kabyle culture (Algeria). Every African country has its own tale in 54 Tales of Africa, our illustrated collection.

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