Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Pages in category "Arabic-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 741 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Category: Surnames of Arabic origin. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Help. Subcategories. This category has the following 16 ...
The ism ( اسم) is the given name, first name, or personal name; e.g. "Ahmad" or "Fatima". Most Arabic names have meaning as ordinary adjectives and nouns, and are often aspirational of character. For example, Muhammad means 'Praiseworthy' and Ali means 'Exalted' or 'High'.
Download as PDF; Printable version; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Help. Pages in category "Arab-Jewish surnames" The following 10 pages are in this category, out ...
Here’s an excellent list of 205 Arabic names and their meanings. With so many, you’re sure to find one that makes (almost!) everybody happy. Happy choosing!
For ease of use, the [i] in front of the last name, and the ending _ve, were dropped. If the last name ends in [a], then removing the [j] would give the name of the patriarch or the place, as in, Grudaj - j = Gruda (place in MM). Otherwise, removing the whole ending [aj] yields the name of founder or place of origin, as in Lekaj - aj = Lek(ë).
A. Abkhaz-language surnames (7 P) Afrikaans-language surnames (152 P) Albanian-language surnames (174 P) Amharic-language names (73 P) Arabic-language surnames (5 C, 740 P) Armenian-language surnames (234 P) Aromanian-language surnames (13 P) Assamese-language surnames (22 P)
Typically, the oldest East Finnish surnames were formed from the first names of the patriarchs of the families, e.g. Ikävalko, Termonen, Pentikäinen. In the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries, new names were most often formed by adding the name of the former or current place of living (e.g. Puumalainen < Puumala ).