English Explanatory Dictionary

Mamdani

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/məmˈdɑːni/ /məmˈdɑni/ /mɑmˈdɑni/ məm-dä􂀽'nē mäm-dä􂀽'nē LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Mamdani.wav

Word forms

Mamdani

Etymology

Transliteration of Gujarati મામદાણી (māmdāṇī), a patronymic surname of મામદો (māmdo, “Muslim”, literally “Mohammedan”).

Derived words

Mamdanistan Mamdate of Heaven
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