Mohammed
English edit
Proper noun edit
Mohammed
- A male given name from Arabic: alternative spelling of Muhammad
- Alternative spelling of Muhammad (the prophet who introduced Islam).
Usage notes edit
- This was the predominant spelling from the late 1700s (when it overtook Mahomet) until the 1940s, when it was overtaken by Muhammad, which see for more.
Anagrams edit
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Mohammed m
- Muhammad (prophet of Islam)
Derived terms edit
French edit
Proper noun edit
Mohammed m
- Alternative form of Mohamed (“Muhammad”)
German edit
Alternative forms edit
- Muhammad (see usage notes below)
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Mohammed m
- Muhammad (the prophet of Islam)
- a male given name from Arabic very popular among Muslims
Usage notes edit
- The spelling Mohammed remains the common one in German, at least when referring to the founder of Islam. The spelling Muhammad is chiefly restricted to scientific and inner-Islamic usage.
Hausa edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Mòhammèd m
- a male given name: Alternative form of Muhammadu