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Promise

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Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage English (African)
Pronounced Pron. PRAHM-is
  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From the English word promise, from Latin promissum. It is currently most common in parts of English-influenced Africa.

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Last ranked #740 in 2021 United States

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Entry added April 5, 2022

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