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Adi name meaning

“foremost; great”

Letters
3
Syllables
2
First letter
A
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy
9

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Adi

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Malay Names: AMeaning leadershipMalay origin

Adi is a boy's name from the Malay word adi, meaning 'foremost' or 'great', itself from Sanskrit.

What does Adi mean?

Foremost; great

In Malay: utama; terulung

Sources (1)

About the name Adi

Adi is a Malay word meaning 'foremost' or 'great', from Sanskrit ādi via Old Javanese and Classical Malay. Other spellings seen include Ady, Addy and Adiy.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginMalay, Sanskrit
SyllablesA-di
First letterMalay Names starting with A

Compound names with Adi

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: adi · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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