Given name
Tegene
“my protector”
Tegene is used as a given name. One African interpretation is “my protector.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One African interpretation is “my protector.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is African.
Tegene’s family of names
Tegene has a related form in Tegean. Tegene has a related form in Tegeane. Tegene has a related form in Tegeen.
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Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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