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Soleimani
Soleimani comes from Persian سلیمانی, from ـی ‘of or pertaining to’, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה.
- Biblical Hebrewc. 1000–200 BCEשְׁלֹמֹהšĕlōmōʰby way of Koine Greek Σολομών
- Koine Greekc. 300 BCE–600 CEΣολομών
- Classical Syriacmodernܫܠܹܝܡܘܿܢš'lêmōn
- Arabicc. 500–presentسُلَيْمَان
- Persianc. 900–presentسلیمانsoleymân
- Middle Persianc. 300 BCE–900 CEyḥ
- Middle Persian, derivedc. 300 BCE–900 CEig
- Persianc. 900–presentـی-i‘of or pertaining to’
- Persian, derivedc. 900–presentسلیمانیsoleymâni
- EnglishtodaySoleimani
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Biblical Hebrewc. 1000–200 BCEשְׁלֹמֹהšĕlōmōʰby way of Koine Greek Σολομών
- Koine Greekc. 300 BCE–600 CEΣολομών
- Classical Syriacmodernܫܠܹܝܡܘܿܢš'lêmōn
- Arabicc. 500–presentسُلَيْمَان
- Persianc. 900–presentسلیمانsoleymân
- Middle Persianc. 300 BCE–900 CEyḥ
- Middle Persian, derivedc. 300 BCE–900 CEig
- Persianc. 900–presentـی-i‘of or pertaining to’
- Persian, derivedc. 900–presentسلیمانیsoleymâni
- EnglishtodaySoleimani
Linked words
through Persian ـی ‘of or pertaining to’
Today it means
name A surname from Persian.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Biblical Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה / Soleimani