আলভী

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani علوی / अलवी (alavī), from Classical Persian علوی ('alawī), from Arabic عَلَوِيّ (ʕalawiyy, “related or pertaining to the caliph Ali”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /albʱi/, [ˈɐlbʱiˑ], [ˈɐlβiˑ], [ˈɐlviˑ]
• IPA^(key): /aləbʱi/, [ˈɐlᵊbʱiˑ], [ˈɐlᵊβiˑ], [ˈɐlᵊviˑ]

Proper noun

আলভী • (albhi)

1. a male given name, Alvi, from Arabic