Adi
In Arabic: عَدِيّ
An Arabic name associated with running and swiftness; borne by the companion Adi ibn Hatim, renowned for honor and generosity.
اسم عربي يرتبط بالعَدْو والسرعة، حمله الصحابي عدي بن حاتم، المعروف بالمروءة والكرم.
- Boy name
- Companion
- Faith
- Virtue
- Heritage
- Short
- Strong sound
- Rare
- Gulf
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عَدِيّ, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.
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Pleased to meet you, I'm عَدِيّ.
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- What does the name Adi mean?
- An Arabic name associated with running and swiftness; borne by the companion Adi ibn Hatim, renowned for honor and generosity.
- Is Adi a boy or a girl name?
- Adi is a boy name.
- How is Adi written in English?
- Adi in Arabic: عَدِيّ.
- Does Adi fit the father's name?
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