ابراہیم

See also: إبراهيم and ابراهیم

Urdu

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Aramaic אברהםbor.
    Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm)bor.
    Classical Persian اِبْرَاهِیم (ibrāhīm)bor.
    Urdu اِبْراہِیم (ibrāhīm)

    Borrowed from Classical Persian اِبْرَاهِیم (ibrāhīm), from Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm). First attested in c. 1611[1] as Middle Hindi ابراهیم (abrahym /⁠ibrāhīm⁠/).

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɪb.ɾɑː.ɦiːm/
    • Hyphenation: اِبْ‧را‧ہِیم
    • Rhymes: -ːm

    Proper noun

    اِبْراہِیم • (ibrāhīm) m (Hindi spelling इब्राहीम)[2][3]

    1. (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) Abraham (prophet)
    2. a male given name from Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm) [in turn from Classical Syriac ܐܒܪܗܡ, in turn from Hebrew אברהם]
      اِبْراہِیم لودھی ― ibrāhīm lodhī ― Ibrahim Khan Lodi

    References

    More information
    1. ^ “ابراہیم”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
    2. ^ “ابراہیم”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
    3. ^ Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “ابراہيم”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 26
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