At a Glance
- Meaning
- Servant
- Origin
- Arabic (variant of Abdul); a distinct Hebrew biblical name also exists
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- AHB-dee
Abdi is an Arabic (variant of Abdul); a distinct Hebrew biblical name also exists boy's name meaning “servant”. It appears in our list of 200+ Unique Boy Names That Start With A.
Meaning & Origin of Abdi
Meaning: Servant.
Origin: Arabic (variant of Abdul); a distinct Hebrew biblical name also exists.
A common claim: Sometimes said to be Hebrew/Swahili for 'my servant' or 'my slave.' Actually: Abdi ties primarily to Arabic Abdul rather than Hebrew or Swahili, and 'servant [of God]' is the standard gloss — 'slave' is a harsher rendering.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Abdi
AHB-deeIPA /ˈɑːbdi/
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Abdul · Abdallah · Abe · Abboud · Abebe · Abayomi
