Ibrahim

See also: İbrahim and Ibrahím

English

Etymology

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Biblical Hebrew אַבְרָהָם (ʔaḇrɔhɔm)bor.

Aramaic אַבְרָהָם (ʾaḇrāhām)bor.

Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm)bor.

English Ibrahim

Borrowed from Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm), borrowed from Aramaic אַבְרָהָם (ʾaḇrāhām), borrowed from Biblical Hebrew אַבְרָהָם (ʔaḇrɔhɔm). Doublet of Abraham.

Proper noun

Ibrahim

1. (Islam) The prophet Abraham in Islam.
2. A male given name from Arabic.

Derived terms

• Beck-Ibrahim disease
• Ibrahimic

Translations

the prophet Abraham in Islam — see also Abraham

• Arabic: إِبْرَاهِيم (ar) m (ʔibrāhīm)
• Aramaic:

  Syriac: ܐܒܪܗܡ, ܐܒܖܗܡ (archaic)

• Azerbaijani: İbrahim
• Bashkir: Ибраһим (İbrahim)
• Bengali: ইব্রাহীম (bn) (ibrahim)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 易卜拉欣 (zh) (Yìbǔlāxīn)

• Dhivehi: އިބްރާހީމް (ibrāhīm̊)
• Hindi: इब्राहीम (hi) m (ibrāhīm), इबाराहीम (hi) m (ibārāhīm)
• Japanese: イブラヒム (Iburahimu)
• Kazakh: Ыбырайым (Ybyraiym), Ибраһим (İbrahim), Ибрахим (İbraxim)
• Korean: 이브라힘 (Ibeurahim)
• Malay: Ibrahim
• Pashto: ابراهيم (ps) m (ebrāhím)
• Persian: ابراهیم (fa) (ebrâhim)
• Russian: Ибраги́м (ru) m (Ibragím), Ибрахи́м (ru) m (Ibraxím)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Ибрахим m

  Roman: Ibrahim m

• Tajik: Иброҳим (tg) (Ibrohim)
• Tatar: Ибраһим (İbrahim)
• Turkish: İbrahim (tr)
• Urdu: ابراہیم (ur) m (ibrāhīm)
• Uyghur: ئىبراھىم (ibrahim)
• Uzbek: Ibrohim

a male given name — see also Abraham

• Arabic: إِبْرَاهِيم (ar) m (ʔibrāhīm)
• Azerbaijani: İbrahim
• Bashkir: Ибраһим (İbrahim)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 易卜拉欣 (zh) (Yìbǔlāxīn)

• Dhivehi: އިބްރާހީމް (ibrāhīm̊)
• Hindi: इब्राहीम (hi) (ibrāhīm)
• Russian: Ибраги́м (ru) m (Ibragím)
• Tatar: Ибраһим (İbrahim)
• Turkish: İbrahim (tr)

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.bʁa.im/, /i.bʁa.him/

Proper noun

Ibrahim m

1. a male given name from Arabic

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔìb.ráː.hìm/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ̀b.ráː.hɪ̀ŋ]

Proper noun

Ìbr̃āhìm m

1. Abraham (biblical character)
2. a male given name, Abraham or Ibrahim

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay Ibrahim, from Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm). Doublet of Abraham.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ibˈrahim/ [ip̚ˈra.hɪm]
• Rhymes: -ahim
• Syllabification: Ib‧ra‧him

Proper noun

Ibrahim

1. (Islam) The prophet Ibrahim or Abraham.

   Synonym: Abraham (Christianity)

2. a male given name from Arabic

Further reading

• “Ibrahim”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm). Doublet of Berahim.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [i.bra.hem]
• Rhymes: -hem, -em
• Hyphenation: I‧bra‧him

Proper noun

Ibrahim (Jawi spelling ابراهیم)

1. (Islam) The prophet Ibrahim or Abraham.

   Synonym: Abraham (Christianity)

2. a male given name from Arabic

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /i.bɾaˈĩ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.bɾɐˈĩ/ [i.βɾɐˈĩ]

• Hyphenation: I‧bra‧him

Proper noun

Ibrahim m

1. a male given name, variant of Ibraim
2. a surname

Serbo-Croatian

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Biblical Hebrew אַבְרָהָם (ʔaḇrɔhɔm)bor.

Aramaic אַבְרָהָם (ʾaḇrāhām)bor.

Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm)der.

Ottoman Turkish ابراهیم (İbrahim)bor.

Serbo-Croatian Ibrahim

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ابراهیم (İbrahim), from Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm), borrowed from Aramaic אַבְרָהָם (ʾaḇrāhām), borrowed from Biblical Hebrew אַבְרָהָם (ʔaḇrɔhɔm).

Doublet of Avram.

Proper noun

Ibrahim m anim (Cyrillic spelling Ибрахим)

1. (Islam) Abraham
2. a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Abraham

Declension

Declension of Ibrahim

	singular
nominative	Ibrahim
genitive	Ibrahima
dative	Ibrahimu
accusative	Ibrahima
vocative	Ibrahime
locative	Ibrahimu
instrumental	Ibrahimom

Derived terms

• Ibrahimović

See also

• Ȁbraham
• Avram

Swahili

Alternative forms

• Ibrahimu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm).

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Proper noun

Ibrahim

1. a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Abraham

Tagalog

Etymology

Etymology tree

Biblical Hebrew אַבְרָהָם (ʔaḇrɔhɔm)bor.

Aramaic אַבְרָהָם (ʾaḇrāhām)bor.

Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm)bor.

Tagalog Ibrahim

Borrowed from Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm), borrowed from Aramaic אַבְרָהָם (ʾaḇrāhām), borrowed from Biblical Hebrew אַבְרָהָם (ʔaḇrɔhɔm). Doublet of Abraham.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔibɾaˈhim/ [ʔɪb.ɾɐˈhɪm]
• Rhymes: -im
• Syllabification: Ib‧ra‧him

Proper noun

Ibrahím (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜊ᜔ᜇᜑᜒᜋ᜔) (Islam)

1. Ibrahim; Abraham
2. a male given name from Arabic