Given name · Yiddish
אַבֿרהם
אַבֿרהם (avreml) is a masculine given name from Hebrew. It is used in Yiddish.
YiddishWritten in Hebrew script, read right to left. In English: Abraham.
Meaning & origin
אַבֿרהם’s family of names
In Yiddish usage, אַבֿרהם has a diminutive in אַבֿרהמל. In Yiddish usage, אַבֿרהם has a conventional equivalent in the English form Abraham. In Yiddish usage, אַבֿרהם has a transliteration in avrhm.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
אַבֿרהם has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Hebrew roots to each of them.
4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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