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Mamdani.

A surname from Gujarati.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/məmˈdɑːni/Received-Pronunciation/məmˈdɑni/General-American/mɑmˈdɑni/General-American

  1. A surname from Gujarati.

  2. A surname from Gujarati. Zohran Mamdani (born 1991), American politician, mayor of New York City since 2026.

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Arabic حَمَّدَ (ḥammada) Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad)bor. Classical Persian مُحَمَّد (muhammad)der. Classical Persian مَمَّد (mammad)der. Gujarati મામદ (māmad) Sindhicder.? Gujarati -આણી (-āṇī) Gujarati મામદાણી (māmdāṇī)translit. English Mamdani Transliteration of Gujarati મામદાણી (māmdāṇī), a patronymic surname of મામદો (māmdo, “Muslim”, literally “Mohammedan”) or મામદ (māmad, “Muhammad”).

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