Tsietsi

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Tsietsi means "light" or "hope" in Southern Sotho.
Pronunciation
Tsee-yeh-tsee
tsIE-tsee
Popularity
Tsietsi is a unique name and is not commonly used outside of Southern Africa. As such, it is not ranked in the popularity charts of other countries.

cartoon of the name Tsietsi
Cartoon of Tsietsi

Tsietsi Name meanings & History

Southern Sotho (South Africa). Tsietsi means "light" or "hope" in Southern Sotho. Used in South Africa and means "angry".Teboho "Tsietsi" MacDonald Mashinini was the famous South African leader of the student organization "Soweto Students' Representative Council" (SSRC) who lead the 1976 Soweto Uprising against the Apartheid Regime. Tsietsi is primarily used as a first name for boys in Southern Africa.

Zodiac Sign of Tsietsi: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Tsietsi:

T: Truth,Testy,Touchy,Tacky,Tireless,Talkative,Doubting Thomas

S: Security,Success,Solidity,Sex,Social Standing,Status,Sensuality

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

E: Exaggerate,Enliven,Enlighten,Environment,Expressive,Entertain

Tsietsi is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Rough name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

One well-known figure with the name Tsietsi is Tsietsi Mashinini, a South African student activist who played a leading role in the Soweto Uprising in 1976.