Makeda
[mæˈkiːdə]Meaning
possibly means "greatness" in Ethiopic
Background Story
Makeda is the Geʽez name of the Queen of Sheba, who is called Bilqis in Arabic. Behind the Name gives the meaning as possibly "greatness" in Ethiopic and identifies her as an Ethiopian queen of the 10th century BC, probably the same person as the Queen of Sheba who visited Solomon in the Old Testament.
Temperament
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