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How to Pronounce Kofi

Kofi / KOHFEE /

The name Kofi is a Male name of Akan origin meaning "Born on Friday". It is pronounced KOHFEE.

Akan Male 2 syllables

Kofi is a Akan name meaning "Born on Friday". Akan day name

Language Akan
Gender Male
Syllables 2
Phonetic KOHFEE
IPA ˈkoʊfi

Say it as KOHFEE. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original Akan phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

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How do you pronounce Kofi?
Kofi is pronounced KOHFEE.
What is the correct pronunciation of Kofi?
The correct pronunciation of Kofi is KOHFEE (IPA: ˈkoʊfi).
Is Kofi a Akan name?
Yes, Kofi is a Akan name meaning "Born on Friday".

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