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Word meaning "father" in Semitic languages
Ab or Av (related to Akkadian abu), sometimes Abba, means "father" in most Semitic and Afroasiatic languages. ’Ab (أَب), from a theoretical, abstract
Ab_(Semitic)
Topics referred to by the same term
language code ab), a Northwest Caucasian language spoken mostly by the Abkhaz people Ab (cuneiform), a written syllable Ab (Semitic), a Semitic word for "father"
AB
Branch of the Afroasiatic languages
The Semitic languages are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family. They include Arabic, Amharic, Tigrinya, Aramaic, Hebrew, Maltese, Modern South
Semitic_languages
In linguistics, a commonly seen sequence of sounds meaning "mother" and "father"
terms of respect or sympathy towards other members of the community. Ab (Semitic) Onomatopoeia Jakobson, R. (1962) "Why 'mama' and 'papa'?" In Jakobson
Mama_and_papa
Northwest Semitic supreme deity
boxes, or other symbols instead of Ugaritic alphabet. El is a Northwest Semitic word meaning 'god' or 'deity', or referring (as a proper name) to any one
El_(deity)
Topics referred to by the same term
Abbas, Dorset Abbasi (disambiguation) Abba (disambiguation) Ab (Semitic), "father" in Semitic languages Darreh-ye Abbas (disambiguation) (meaning "Abbas
Abbas
Topics referred to by the same term
Indonesia Abu (Arabic term), a kunya when written in the construct state Ab (Semitic), a common part of Arabic-derived names, meaning "father of" in Arabic
Abu
Residents of the ancient Near East until the end of antiquity
Ancient Semitic-speaking peoples or Proto-Semitic people were speakers of Semitic languages who lived throughout the ancient Near East and later also
Ancient Semitic-speaking peoples
Ancient_Semitic-speaking_peoples
Topics referred to by the same term
Fang longhouse Abba (disambiguation) Abas (disambiguation) Ab (Semitic), "father" in Semitic languages ABA (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists
Aba
Title used for the Bishop of Rome
Ukrainian, Serbian, and Bulgarian. The Romanian popă has the same meaning. Ab (Semitic) Catholic Church Honorific List of Coptic Orthodox Popes of Alexandria
Pope_(title)
Topics referred to by the same term
Bronze Age sword named after the Romanian village Apa, Coptic form of Ab (Semitic) Amateur press association, any group of people who self-publish material
APA
Title and honorific across languages
contexts. It may sometimes denote a title of authority or of honour. Ab (Semitic) Bwana ("our father"), from Swahili, meaning an important person or safari
Father_(honorific)
Honorific title of Orthodox Tewahedo Church bishop
rather the priest would refer to himself as al-Ab (الأب al-ʾAb, literally 'the father'). Ab (Semitic) Ethiopian aristocratic and court titles List of
Abuna
False claims about Jews and Judaism
Anti-Semitic Propaganda, Anti-Defamation League, 2001. Retrieved 12 June 2007. "The stress on Holocaust revisionism underscored the new anti-Semitic agenda
Antisemitic_trope
Topics referred to by the same term
antagonist of the 2003 Indian film Maqbool, based on King Duncan from Macbeth Ab (Semitic), also aba or abba, word for father in Aramaic Abba (surname) Abba (given
Abba_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
mythology ABA (disambiguation) Aba (disambiguation) Abba (disambiguation) Ab (Semitic) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Abas
Abas
Semitic language spoken in Ethiopia and Eritrea
Italian spelling rules as Tigrigna, is an Ethio-Semitic language, which is a subgrouping within the Semitic branch of the Afroasiatic languages. It is primarily
Tigrinya_language
Extinct Semitic language of Mesopotamia
ə-KAY-dee-ən; Akkadian: 𒀝𒅗𒁺𒌑(𒌝), romanized: Akkadû(m)) is an extinct East Semitic language that is attested in ancient Mesopotamia (Akkad, Assyria, Isin
Akkadian_language
First letter of many Semitic abjads
(also spelled alef or alif, transliterated ʾ) is the first letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician ʾālep 𐤀, Hebrew ʾālef א, Aramaic ʾālap
Aleph
Twenty-first letter in many Semitic alphabets
Šin (šīn) or Sheen) is the twenty-first and penultimate letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician šīn 𐤔, Hebrew šīn ש, Aramaic šīn 𐡔, Syriac
Shin_(letter)
Set of monotheistic religions
in Abu Dhabi built in the spirit of Abrahamic unity Abrahamites Ancient Semitic religion Din-i Ilahi Center for Muslim-Jewish Engagement Chrislam Christianity
Abrahamic_religions
Jovian planet orbiting γ Cephei A
the ancient Semitic name and modern Arabic name for the city of Palmyra, a (UNESCO) World Heritage Site. The first indications of γ Cephei Ab were reported
Gamma_Cephei_Ab
Hostility, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews
first by Steinschneider, who challenged Renan on account of his 'anti-Semitic prejudices' [i.e., his derogation of the Semites as a race]." Psychologist
Antisemitism
Ancient South Semitic language
to in scholarly literature as Classical Ethiopic, is an ancient South Semitic language. The language originates from what is now Ethiopia and Eritrea
Geʽez
Name list
Abba is a form of ab, meaning "father" in many Semitic languages. It is used as a given name, but was also used as a title or honorific for religious scholars
Abba_(given_name)
Ancient Semitic god
romanized: ʾAḏrammeleḵ; Koine Greek: Ἀδραμέλεχ Adramélekh) is an ancient Semitic god mentioned briefly by name in the Book of Kings, where he is described
Adrammelech
Cuneiform sign
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ab (cuneiform). The cuneiform sign (𒀊) for the syllable ab also represents that for ap, or the vowel and consonant
Ab_(cuneiform)
nursing Ipy – A mother goddess depicted as a hippopotamus Ishtar – The East Semitic version of Astarte, occasionally mentioned in ancient Egyptian literature
List_of_Egyptian_deities
Male offspring
"Ivanchuk" ("son of Ivan"). Welsh ap or ab. Examples: "ap Rhys" ("son of Rhys", anglicized to "Price"), "ab Owain" ("son of Owen", anglicized to Bowen)
Son
Ancient kingdom East of the Dead Sea
maintained that the word Mo'ab means "from the father", since ab in Hebrew and Arabic and other Semitic languages means "father". He writes that as a result of
Moab
Semitic language spoken in the Horn of Africa
symbols. Tigre (ትግሬ, Təgré), also known as Tigrayit (ትግራይት), is an Eritrean-Semitic language spoken in the Horn of Africa, primarily by the Tigre people of
Tigre_language
Sixteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets
(also ayn or ain; transliterated ⟨ʿ ⟩) is the sixteenth letter of the Semitic scripts, including Phoenician ʿayin 𐤏, Hebrew ʿayin ע, Aramaic ʿē 𐡏
Ayin
Fifth letter of many Semitic alphabets
He is the fifth letter of the Semitic abjads, including Phoenician hē 𐤄, Hebrew hē ה, Aramaic hē 𐡄, Syriac hē ܗ, and Arabic hāʾ ه. It is also related
He_(letter)
Western dialect of Aramaic used by the Nabateans
interrogative and indefinite pronouns are mn 'who' and mh 'what'. Like other Semitic languages, Nabataean Aramaic attests various (basic and derived) verb stems
Nabataean_Aramaic
Ethiopic characters. This article describes the grammar of Tigrinya, a South Semitic language which is spoken primarily in Eritrea and Ethiopia, and is written
Tigrinya_grammar
Eleventh letter of the Latin alphabet
which was taken from the west Semitic kaph, the symbol for an open hand. This, in turn, was likely adapted by Semitic tribes who had lived in Egypt from
K
American linguist
to solve the problem of nonconcatenative morphology in Semitic languages. He completed his A.B. in linguistics and Near Eastern languages at Harvard College
John_McCarthy_(linguist)
Country in North Africa
antiquity, Tunisia was inhabited by the indigenous Berbers. The Phoenicians, a Semitic people, began to arrive in the 12th century BC, settling on the coast and
Tunisia
Pre-Islamic Arabian goddess
the image of al-Lat.. This suggests potentially a proto-Semitic or later developed Pan-Semitic longstanding association with barley-meal. In a euhemeristic
Al-Lat
Arabic letter representing [θ]
due to phonetic similarity. For other Semitic cognates of the phoneme ṯ see Sound changes between Proto-Semitic and the daughter languages. Ethiopia is
Ṯāʾ
Standard form of the Hebrew language
language spoken today. It is the only extant Canaanite language of the Semitic language family, as well as one of the oldest attested languages to be
Modern_Hebrew
Corpus of ancient cuneiform texts discovered in Syria
Hani in Syria, and written in Ugaritic, an otherwise unknown Northwest Semitic language. Approximately 1,500 texts and fragments have been found to date
Ugaritic_texts
Ethnic group in Southern Africa
and scholarly attention about the Lemba's common partial descent from Semitic peoples of West Asia. Genetic Y-DNA analyses have established a paternal
Lemba_people
Turkic families. Still smaller groups — such as Basque (language isolate), Semitic languages (Maltese, c. 0.5 million), and various languages of the Caucasus
Languages_of_Europe
Fictional language of dwarves in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
Tolkien commented of the Dwarves that "their words are Semitic obviously, constructed to be Semitic." Although a very limited vocabulary is known, Tolkien
Khuzdul
Language of ancient Sumer and Babylon
early inscriptions were read top to bottom from the right. Akkadian, a Semitic language, gradually replaced Sumerian as the primary spoken language in
Sumerian_language
Script used to write the Greek language
very similar and sometimes identical to the West Semitic letters. 4 The letter sequence between the Semitic and Greek alphabets is identical. (Naveh 1982)"
Greek_alphabet
Topics referred to by the same term
Tadmor or Tadmur is an ancient Semitic name, and may refer to Tadmor, the native name of the ancient city of Palmyra, Syria Tadmor, the native name of
Tadmor
Discredited theory of linguistic relationships
that the Kartvelian languages of the Caucasus area are related to the Semitic languages of the Middle East. The hypothesis gained favor in the 1930s
Japhetic_theory
Sumerian word or symbol for house or temple
site of the city archives. Sumerian É.GAL is the probable etymology of Semitic words for "palace, temple", such as Hebrew היכל heikhal, and Arabic هيكل
É_(temple)
Former province of Eritrea
Semitic settlement in the Eritrean highlands. This is suggested by the similarity of its name to South-Arabian place names, possibly due to Semitic immigrants
Seraye
ratio of καί to δέ at the beginning of sentences is higher, influenced by Semitic languages. τότε 'then' as a common narrative conjunction reflects Aramaic
Koine_Greek_grammar
of Lamentations for the Ninth of Ab in the Jewish Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Zakho, Iraqi Kurdistan." Journal of Semitic Studies (21) 138-162. New, Catherine
Mourner
Neo-Aramaic varieties
Assyrian Empire, which slowly displaced and was influenced by the East Semitic Akkadian language beginning around the 10th century BC. They have been
Suret_language
Variety of meat dishes originating in the Middle East
Kebab (UK: /kɪˈbæb/ kib-AB, US: /kɪˈbɑːb/ kib-AHB), kebap, kabob (alternative North American spelling), kebob, or kabab (Hindi and Kashmiri spelling) is
Kebab
Class of words expressing spatiotemporal relations or semantic roles
hi ohonof – 'he took it from me'. Inflected prepositions are found in Semitic languages, including Hebrew, Arabic, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic and Amharic.
Adposition
Buddhist government. Caucasians that speak languages belonging to the Semitic language family: Assyrians in the Caucasus number approximately 35,000
Ethnic_groups_in_the_Caucasus
origin of the word is from Proto-Semitic *ʔil and is thus cognate to the Hebrew, Arabic, Akkadian, and other Semitic languages' words for god. Elah is
Names_of_God_in_Judaism
1881–1962 ancient inscriptions collection
Inscriptionum Semiticarum ("Corpus of Semitic Inscriptions", abbreviated CIS) is a collection of ancient inscriptions in Semitic languages produced since the end
Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum
Corpus_Inscriptionum_Semiticarum
Abrahamic tradition of tribal identity
"Sumu'ilu" and Ernst Knauf had written that Yisma'el is a typical West Semitic Personal name found in texts from the third millennium BC to pre-Islamic
Ishmaelites
Ancient Mesopotamian city in Iraq
the Semitic name was a loan-translation of the original Sumerian name. However, the "gate of god" interpretation is increasingly viewed as a Semitic folk
Babylon
Ancient Yemeni kingdom
Minaic, Qatabānic: 𐩢𐩳𐩧𐩣𐩥𐩩, romanized: ḥḍrmwt) was an ancient South Semitic-speaking kingdom of South Arabia (ancient Yemen) which existed from the
Kingdom_of_Hadhramaut
Ugaritic sea god
It is presumed that his presence reflects a reference of a shared West Semitic tradition on early Israelite literature. A further possible reference to
Yam_(god)
a goy kadosh. Because Jews have had so many bad experiences with anti-Semitic non-Jews over the centuries, the term 'goy' has taken on some negative
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Grammar of the Arabic language
the Arabic language. Arabic is a Semitic language and its grammar has many similarities with the grammar of other Semitic languages. Classical Arabic and
Arabic_grammar
Abrahamic monotheistic ethnic religion
The Samaritan Pentateuch and the Origin of the Samaritan Sect. Harvard Semitic Monographs. Vol. 2. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press
Samaritanism
Achaemenid inscriptions in Egypt
\ katanaiy \ hacâ \ Pirâva \ nâma \ rauta \ tya \ Mudrâyaiy \ danuvatiy \ ab iy \ draya \ tya \ hacâ \ Pârsâ \ aitiy \ pasâva \ iyam \ yauviyâ \ akaniya
Suez inscriptions of Darius the Great
Suez_inscriptions_of_Darius_the_Great
Political party in Lithuania
February 2024). "Lithuanian MP Žemaitaitis stripped of immunity over anti-Semitic posts". "Istorikas apie Pirčiupių žudynes: nežinau, iš kur Žemaitaitis
Dawn_of_Nemunas
Inflection of words according to number, gender, and/or case
Romanian, Kurdish, and Modern Armenian), Bantu (e.g. Swahili, Zulu, Kikuyu), Semitic (e.g. Modern Standard Arabic), Finno-Ugric (e.g. Hungarian, Finnish, Estonian)
Declension
Grammatical change of vowels in Indo-European languages
In linguistics, the Indo-European ablaut (/ˈæb.laʊt/ AB-lowt, from German Ablaut pronounced [ˈab.laʊt]) is a system of apophony (regular vowel variations)
Indo-European_ablaut
Jewish nationalist movement
they oppose. As we have seen, Zionism itself arose in reaction to anti-Semitic and exclusionary nationalist movements in Europe. It would be perverse
Zionism
Continent
century AD introduced the Arabic language and Islam to North Africa. The Semitic Phoenicians (who founded Carthage) and Hyksos, the Indo-Iranian Alans,
Africa
Arabic word
Linguistic Convergence and Areal Diffusion: Case Studies from Iranian, Semitic and Turkic. Psychology Press. p. 247. ISBN 978-0-415-30804-5. Sexuality
Aurat_(word)
– 23 October 2003, prolific author, scholar and academic; Professor of Semitic Languages at the School of Oriental and African Studies.His father was
List of British Jewish writers
List_of_British_Jewish_writers
Association football supporters' association
Retrieved 24 August 2015. "Austrian police investigate BiH fans' anti-Semitic incident" (html). bosniatoday.ba. Bosnia Today. 4 April 2015. Retrieved
BHFanaticos
Primeval sea in Mesopotamian mythology
other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Abzû or Apsû (Sumerian: 𒀊𒍪, lit. ab = 'water' + zû = 'deep') is the name for fresh water from underground aquifers
Abzu
astonishing resemblance between the Semitic kanbos and the Scythian cannabis lead me to suppose that the Scythian word was of Semitic origin. These etymological
Etymology_of_cannabis
"Shahpuhr I the Great on the Kaabah of Zoroaster", American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures 57:4 (1940), pp. 371–372; W. B. Henning, "The
Slavery_in_ancient_Rome
Mesopotamian mythical creature
Umū dabrūtu, inscribed 𒌓𒈪 𒁕𒀊𒊒𒋾 u4-mi da-ab-ru-ti and meaning "Violent Storms" (lit. "fierce day") was an ancient Mesopotamian mythical beast, demon
Umū_dabrūtu
Massacres of Poles by Ukrainian nationalists during World War II
of the Ukrainian Nachtigall Battalion could rely on a fanatically anti-Semitic auxiliary contingent with good knowledge of local conditions..Similar pogroms
Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia
Massacres_of_Poles_in_Volhynia_and_Eastern_Galicia
Swedish chemist and inventor (1833–1896)
March 2013. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. "The anti-Semitic, chauvinistic side of Alfred Nobel". The Jewish Independent. 16 July 2018
Alfred_Nobel
Gnostic mystical word with many meanings
(אברסכס, occasionally אברסקוס, אברכסיס, etc.) is also found in several Semitic sources, extending into the middle ages: late antique Aramaic (or bilingual)
Abraxas
Writing system of the ancient Near East
Akkadian Empire from the 24th century BC. The Akkadian language being East Semitic, its structure was completely different from Sumerian. The Akkadians found
Cuneiform
Hebrew religious text ascribed to Enoch
Parables of Enoch," pp. 343–345, in William Rainey Harper, Old Testament and Semitic studies in memory of William Rainey Harper, Volume 2, The University of
Book_of_Enoch
American diplomat and politician (1923–2023)
receiving beatings from security guards. As a result of the Nazis' anti-Semitic laws, Kissinger was unable to gain admittance to the Gymnasium and his
Henry_Kissinger
1st Shia Imam and 4th Rashidun caliph (656–661)
1017/S0020743800025216. Hinds, M. (1972b). "The Siffin Arbitration Agreement". Journal of Semitic Studies. 17 (1): 93–129. doi:10.1093/jss/17.1.93. Khetia, V. (2013). Fatima
Ali
Swedish YouTuber (born 1989)
and that E;R's channel included frequent use of racist, sexist, anti-semitic, and homophobic content. In December 2018, Vox reported that "E;R" also
PewDiePie
Persian religion founded in the 3rd century AD
time. — In the mean time, also, that madman Manes, (Mani is of Persian or Semitic origin) as he was called, well agreeing with his name, for his demoniacal
Manichaeism
Reconstructed ancestor of the Berber languages
Berber languages are cousins to the Egyptian language, Cushitic languages, Semitic languages, Chadic languages, and the Omotic languages. Proto-Berber shows
Proto-Berber_language
Self-designation used by ancient Indo-Iranian peoples
this meaning was introduced in 1887 and further developed by German anti-Semitic propagandists in the context of a so-called "Aryan race". It is still used
Aryan
Stele inscribed in Aramaic referencing the House of David
compound words are used elsewhere in the inscription and generally in West Semitic languages, so it is possible that the phrase was treated as a compound
Tel_Dan_stele
Bronze Age civilization on Crete and other Aegean Islands
Decipherment attempts have attempted to read the language as Indo-European, Semitic, and Tyrsenian languages, but none have resulted in an accepted decipherment
Minoan_civilization
Israeli geneticist and bioinformatician
testing company called Ancient DNA Hub owned by Anath Genomic Consultans AB, registered in Sweden. His research uses computational, statistical, epidemiological
Eran_Elhaik
Arabic grammatical structure
way of forming possessive constructions in Arabic, and is typical of a Semitic language. Simple examples include: دارُ السَلامِ dāru‿s-salām "the house
Iḍāfah
Component of a personal name based on the given name of one's male ancestor
addition of suffixes that form surnames. A common feature of historical Semitic names is use of a patronymic system. Since ancient times, men and women
Patronymic
Roman emperor from AD 98 to 117
was one of breaking down a system of Far Eastern trade through small Semitic ("Arab") cities under Parthia's control and to put it under Roman control
Trajan
Bipartisan group of state legislators
into the new fiscal year. 2021 AB 57 (Gabriel): Implements State Auditor recommendations to improve hate-crime, anti-Semitic and anti-Israel data collection
California Legislative Jewish Caucus
California_Legislative_Jewish_Caucus
Figure in the Abrahamic religions
and patriarch of Qaydār. The name "Yishma'el" existed in various ancient Semitic cultures, including early Babylonian and Minæan. In the Amorite language
Ishmael
Association football club in Germany
Retrieved 18 June 2025. Knight, Ben; Ford, Matt (31 October 2017). "Anti-Semitic Anne Frank football stickers appear in Germany". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved
Borussia_Dortmund
parties' vetting". i. "Tory candidate for Aberdeen North dropped over anti-Semitic comments". BBC News. 18 November 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2023. Learmonth
2019 United Kingdom general election
2019_United_Kingdom_general_election
AB SEMITIC
AB SEMITIC
Boy/Male
Welsh
Son of Owen.
Male
Egyptian
, the father of Nes-em-ab.
Female
Hebrew
(עַש×ְתּׄרֶת) Hebrew name ASHTORETH means "star." In the bible, this is the name of the principal female deity of the Semitic nations, worshiped in war and fertility. Equated with Assyrian Ishtar and Greek Astarte.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval personal name Den(n)is (Latin Dionysius, Greek Dionysios ‘(follower) of Dionysos’, an eastern god introduced to the classical pantheon at a relatively late date and bearing a name of probably Semitic origin). The name was borne by various early saints, including St Denis, the martyred 3rd-century bishop of Paris who became the patron of France; the popularity of the name in England from the 12th century onwards seems to have been largely due to French influence. The feminine form Dionysia (in the vernacular likewise Den(n)is) is also found, and some examples of the surname may represent a metronymic form.English : variant of Dench.Irish (mainly Dublin and Cork) : of the same origin as 1 and 2, sometimes an alternative form to Donohue but more often to MacDonough, since the personal name Donnchadh was Anglicized as Donough or Denis.Irish (Ulster and Munster) : Anglicized form of the rare Gaelic name Ó Donnghusa ‘descendant of Donnghus’, a personal name from donn ‘brown-haired man’ or ‘chieftain’ + gus ‘vigor’.
Male
Egyptian
, the father of Aaab.
Male
Hebrew
(Hebrew בַּעַל): Semitic name of several storm gods, and the first king of Hell who had three heads and commanded 66 legions of demons, derived from the word ba'al, BA'AL means "lord, master" or "possessor." In the bible, this is the name of a member of the tribe of Reuben, and the grandfather of Saul.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : nickname for someone who was handy with his fists, from Old French poigneor ‘fighter’ (Latin pugnator, from pugnare ‘to fight’, a derivative of pugnus ‘fist’).Welsh : Anglicized form of Welsh ab Ynyr ‘son of Ynyr’, a personal name from Latin Honorius.
Surname or Lastname
English of Welsh origin
English of Welsh origin : Anglicized form of Welsh ab elfyn ‘son of Elfyn’.
Female
Egyptian
, the daughter of the prophet Ra-nofre-ab.
Female
English
(לִילִית) Hebrew form of Sumerian Lilitu, LILITH means "of the night." In mythology, this is the name of a Mesopotamian storm demon associated with the wind and thought to bear disease and death. In ancient Semitic folklore, it is the name of a night demon. The oldest story considers Lilith to be Adam's first wife. In the bible, this is simply a word for a "screech owl."Â
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and northern English
Scottish and northern English : nickname meaning ‘bones’. Compare Bain 2.Scottish : reduced form of McBane, with English patronymic -s.English, of Welsh origin : Anglicized form of Welsh ab Einws ‘son of Einws’, a pet form of the personal name Einon (see Eynon).English : from a derivative of Bain.
Male
Greek
(Βάαλ) Greek form of Hebrew Ba'al, BAAL means "lord, master" or "possessor." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the supreme masculine divinity of the Semitic nations, just as Ashtoreth (Greek Astarte) was their supreme feminine divinity.Â
Male
English
Short form of Hebrew Abraham, ABE means "father of a multitude,"Â and other names beginning with Ab-.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Example
Boy/Male
Indian
Example
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from a form of the female personal name Margaret, via Late Latin Margarita from Greek margaritēs ‘pearl’. This was borne by several early Christian saints, and became a popular female personal name throughout Europe. The vocabulary word was borrowed into Latin and Greek from a Semitic source, and is probably ultimately from Persian morvarid ‘pearl’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English blÅwere ‘one who blows’. The name was applied chiefly to someone who operated a bellows, either as a blacksmith’s assistant or to provide wind for a church organ. In other cases it was applied to someone who blew a horn, i.e. a huntsman or a player of the musical instrument.Welsh : Anglicized form of Welsh ab Llywarch ‘son of Llywarch’. Compare Flower.
Female
English
English name mostly used by African-Americans, derived from the continent name, AFRICA means "land of the Afri." The Afri were a tribe, possibly Berber, who dwelled in North Africa. The origin of the word Afri (pl.), Afer (sing.), may be connected with the Phoenician word 'afar, meaning "dust," which is also found in other Semitic languages, such as Hebrew Afra.
Biblical
a Semitic mother goddess
Male
Hebrew
(גָּלְיַת) Hebrew name GOLYATH means "exile." In the bible, this is the name of a Philistine giant slain by David. A shard of pottery unearthed by archaeologists digging at Tell es-Safi, bears two Proto-Semitic names (alwt and wlt) which are etymologically similar to Hebrew Galyat/Golyat/Golyath. The shard dates to around 950 BC, very close to the time when the bible says Goliath lived.Â
AB SEMITIC
AB SEMITIC
Girl/Female
Indian
Wish, Desire, Purpose, Use
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
Prayer; St Clair
Boy/Male
Indian
Peace Conqurer
Boy/Male
Tamil
Immortal, Long-lived person
Boy/Male
Indian
Pilgrim, Visitor of a shrine
Girl/Female
German, Polish
Wanderer
Male
Egyptian
, a priest of Osiris.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Intoxicating
Girl/Female
Hindu
She is great, Sweet sound, Pea-hen
Male
Greek
(Ἀλφαῖος) Variant spelling of Greek Halphaios, ALPHAIOS means "changing."Â
AB SEMITIC
AB SEMITIC
AB SEMITIC
AB SEMITIC
AB SEMITIC
n.
A Semitic idiom; a word of Semitic origin.
n.
The language of the Hebrews; -- one of the Semitic family of languages.
n.
An ancient Persian dialect in which words were partly represented by their Semitic equivalents. It was in use from the 3d century (and perhaps earlier) to the middle of the 7th century, and later in religious writings.
a.
Of or pertaining to Shem, the son of Noah, or his descendants. See Semitic.
a.
Unleavened; unfermented. B () is the second letter of the English alphabet. (See Guide to Pronunciation, // 196, 220.) It is etymologically related to p, v, f, w and m , letters representing sounds having a close organic affinity to its own sound; as in Eng. bursar and purser; Eng. bear and Lat. ferre; Eng. silver and Ger. silber; Lat. cubitum and It. gomito; Eng. seven, Anglo-Saxon seofon, Ger. sieben, Lat. septem, Gr."epta`, Sanskrit saptan. The form of letter B is Roman, from Greek B (Beta), of Semitic origin. The small b was formed by gradual change from the capital B.
adv.
Certainly; most likely; truly; probably. Z () Z, the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. It is taken from the Latin letter Z, which came from the Greek alphabet, this having it from a Semitic source. The ultimate origin is probably Egyptian. Etymologically, it is most closely related to s, y, and j; as in glass, glaze; E. yoke, Gr. /, L. yugum; E. zealous, jealous. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 273, 274.
n.
One belonging to the Semitic race. Also used adjectively.
a.
Of or pertaining to Shem or his descendants; belonging to that division of the Caucasian race which includes the Arabs, Jews, and related races.
n.
A member of a compound quantity; as, a or b in a + b; ab or cd in ab - cd.
a.
Pertaining to a race or a language neither Aryan nor Semitic.
n.
A Burman measure of twelve miles. V () V, the twenty-second letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. V and U are only varieties of the same character, U being the cursive form, while V is better adapted for engraving, as in stone. The two letters were formerly used indiscriminately, and till a comparatively recent date words containing them were often classed together in dictionaries and other books of reference (see U). The letter V is from the Latin alphabet, where it was used both as a consonant (about like English w) and as a vowel. The Latin derives it from it from a form (V) of the Greek vowel / (see Y), this Greek letter being either from the same Semitic letter as the digamma F (see F), or else added by the Greeks to the alphabet which they took from the Semitic. Etymologically v is most nearly related to u, w, f, b, p; as in vine, wine; avoirdupois, habit, have; safe, save; trover, troubadour, trope. See U, F, etc.
a.
Pertaining to the fauces, or opening of the throat; faucial; esp., (Phon.) produced in the fauces, as certain deep guttural sounds found in the Semitic and some other languages.
n.
The language of ancient Ethiopia; the language of the ancient Abyssinian empire (in Ethiopia), now used only in the Abyssinian church. It is of Semitic origin, and is also called Geez.
a.
Pertaining to Aram, or to the territory, inhabitants, language, or literature of Syria and Mesopotamia; Aramaean; -- specifically applied to the northern branch of the Semitic family of languages, including Syriac and Chaldee.
n.
The fifth month of the Jewish year according to the ecclesiastical reckoning, the eleventh by the civil computation, coinciding nearly with August.