Idris

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Etymology[edit]

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Proper noun[edit]

Idris f, also m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Platygastridae – certain parasitoid wasps.

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Borrowed from Welsh Idris.

Proper noun[edit]

Idris

  1. A male given name from Welsh popularized by actor Idris Elba

Etymology 2[edit]

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Borrowed from Arabic إِدْرِيس (ʔidrīs).

Proper noun[edit]

Idris

  1. (Islam) a prophet in Islam; traditionally identified with the biblical Enoch.
  2. A male given name from Arabic

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Wikipedia w:Idris (name) suggests: 'Ardent lord', from udd (lord, prince) + ris (ardent, enthusiastic, impulsive)”

Pronunciation[edit]

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Proper noun[edit]

Idris m

  1. a male given name

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  • English: Idris