Ahmad
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic أَحْمَد (ʔaḥmad), elative of حَمِيد (ḥamīd, “praiseworthy”); or from Persian اَحْمَد (ahmad).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑː.mæd/, /ˈɑː.məd/, /ˈɑːx.mæd/, (from Persian) /əˈmɑːd/
- Rhymes: -ɑːd
Proper noun
Ahmad
- A male given name from Arabic or Persian, meaning “most praiseworthy”; variant forms Aahmed, Achmad, Achmat, Achmed, Achmet, Ahamed, Ahmed, Ahmet.
- A surname from Arabic or Persian.
Anagrams
Hausa
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Āhmàd m
- a male given name
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Ahmad
- a male given name from Arabic, variant of Akhmad
Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Arabic أَحْمَد (ʔaḥmad), from حَمِدَ (ḥamida, “to thank or to praise”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ah.mat], [aħ.mad]
- Rhymes: -mad, -ad
- Hyphenation: Ah‧mad
Proper noun
Ahmad (Jawi spelling احمد)
- a male given name from Arabic