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Adem
Adem (name) means a surname of Amharic origin. Example: “His surname, Adem, traces back to Ethiopia.”
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A surname of Amharic origin.
"His surname, Adem, traces back to Ethiopia."
How to use Adem
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA family name derived from the Amharic version of "Adam."
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Etymology
From the Amharic form of the name Adam.
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What does “Adem” mean?
The word “Adem” means a surname of Amharic origin. In plain terms, a family name derived from the Amharic version of "Adam.".
How do you use “Adem” in a sentence?
Here is “Adem” used in a sentence: “His surname, Adem, traces back to Ethiopia.”
What part of speech is “Adem”?
“Adem” is a name.
What is the meaning of Adem?
"Adem" (name) means a surname of Amharic origin.
