احمد

See also: أحمد, اجمد, and أجمد

Arabic

Verb

اِحْمَدْ • (iḥmad) (form I)

1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of حَمِدَ (ḥamida)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَحْمَد (ʔaḥmad).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔah.ˈmað]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäɦ.mǽd̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäɦ.mǽd̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.mǽd̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔɔː.mǽd̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔæɦ.mǽd̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäɦ.mǽd̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	ahmaḏ
Dari reading?	ahmad
Iranian reading?	ahmad
Tajik reading?	ahmad

Proper noun

Dari	احمد
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Аҳмад

احمد • (ahmad)

1. a male given name, Ahmad, from Arabic

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian احمد (ahmad), itself from Arabic أَحْمَد (ʔaḥmad), from the root ح م د (ḥ m d). Doublet of مُحَمَّد (muḥammad). Compare Punjabi اَحْمَد (aḥmad) / ਅਹਿਮਦ (ahimad).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /əɦ.məd̪/, [ɛɦ.məd̪]
• Rhymes: -əd̪

Proper noun

اَحْمَد • (aḥmad) m (Hindi spelling अहमद)

1. a male given name, Ahmed or Ahmad, from Arabic
2. a male surname, Ahmed or Ahmad, from Arabic