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Ahmadi

Ahmadi (adjective) means relating to the Ahmadiyya movement, a religious community that grew out of Sunni Islam in the 19th century. Example: “The Ahmadi mosque in the city welcomes visitors of all faiths.”

adjective
1
Relating to the Ahmadiyya movement, a religious community that grew out of Sunni Islam in the 19th century.
"The Ahmadi mosque in the city welcomes visitors of all faiths."
noun
1
A follower of the Ahmadiyya movement.
"Many Ahmadis have faced persecution in some countries."
2
A surname of Arabic or Persian origin.
"Her professor, Dr. Ahmadi, specialized in linguistics."

How to Use Ahmadi

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In plain EnglishDescribes the Ahmadiyya religious movement or its members, or is used as a surname.

Word Forms

Ahmadis plural

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Etymology

From Arabic أَحْمَدِيّ (ahmadiyy) or Persian احمدی, ultimately built on the name Ahmad plus the suffix "-i" meaning "of or belonging to."

Origin: Arabic

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does “Ahmadi” mean?

The word “Ahmadi” means relating to the Ahmadiyya movement, a religious community that grew out of Sunni Islam in the 19th century. In plain terms, describes the Ahmadiyya religious movement or its members, or is used as a surname.

How do you use “Ahmadi” in a sentence?

Here is “Ahmadi” used in a sentence: “The Ahmadi mosque in the city welcomes visitors of all faiths.”

What part of speech is “Ahmadi”?

Depending on how it is used, “Ahmadi” can be an adjective and a noun.

Where does the word “Ahmadi” come from?

The word “Ahmadi” comes from Arabic. From Arabic أَحْمَدِيّ (ahmadiyy) or Persian احمدی, ultimately built on the name Ahmad plus the suffix "-i" meaning "of or belonging to.".

How many meanings does “Ahmadi” have?

“Ahmadi” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: relating to the Ahmadiyya movement, a religious community that grew out of Sunni Islam in the 19th century.

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