Gift
/ɡihft/ Nigerian Unisex
Meaning & Origin
Gift is a Nigerian name meaning "Gift refers to something voluntarily transferred by one person to another without compensation; a present or offering. It also symbolizes a natural talent or ability.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Austria, Bangladesh. The word 'gift' originates from the Old Norse word 'gift', meaning 'a giving' or 'gift'. It is related to the verb 'gefa', meaning 'to give'.
Quick Facts
Language Nigerian
Gender Unisex
Phonetic ɡihft
IPA ɡɪft
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ɡihft. Keep the original Nigerian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Gift
- · Gift Ngoepe - Baseball Player
- · Gift Leremi - Footballer
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