Usman

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān).

Proper noun

Usman (plural Usmans)

  1. A male given name from Arabic.
  2. A surname from Arabic [in turn originating as a patronymic].
  3. (historical) Alternative form of Uthman, early caliph.

Anagrams

Indonesian

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān).

Proper noun

Usman

  1. a male given name from Arabic

Maguindanao

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Maguindanaon) IPA(key): /ʔusˈman/ [ʔuʂˈmaɳ]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: Us‧man

Proper noun

Usmán (Jawi spelling عثمان)

  1. a male given name from Arabic: Usman
  2. a surname originating as a patronymic [in turn from Arabic]

Malay

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān).

Proper noun

Usman (Jawi spelling عُثْمَان)

  1. a male given name from Arabic

See also

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān), possibly via English Usman or Maguindanao Usman and also Tausug Usman.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔusˈman/ [ʔʊsˈman̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: Us‧man

Proper noun

Usmán (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜐ᜔ᜋᜈ᜔)

  1. a Muslim Filipino surname from Arabic [in turn originating as a patronymic]
  2. a male given name, Usman, from Arabic

See also

Anagrams

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān).

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ʔusman/ [ʔʊsˈmãn̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: Us‧man

Proper noun

Usman (Sulat Sūg spelling عُثْمَانْ)

  1. a male given name from Arabic
  2. a surname from Arabic