Avi

AH-vee'AH-vee'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Strong

MEANING

Father

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew word 'אב' (av) meaning 'father'

CULTURAL NOTES

In Hebrew culture, it is often used as a standalone name or short form of names beginning with 'Av'.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used in Jewish communities; it reflects a cultural emphasis on family lineage.

🇮🇳Sanskrit
Soft

MEANING

Sun

ORIGIN

Indian

ETYMOLOGY

From the Sanskrit word 'अवि' (avi) meaning 'sun' or 'protection'

CULTURAL NOTES

In Indian culture, names related to celestial bodies are common and carry spiritual significance.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in ancient Sanskrit texts to denote strength and protection.

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