"Gaddafi" meaning in English

See Gaddafi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɡəˈdæfi/ [UK], /ɡəˈdɑfi/ [US]
enPR: gə-dă􂀽'fē [UK], gə-dä􂀽'fē [US] Rhymes: (UK) -æfi Etymology: From Libyan Arabic قدافي (gaddāfi, gaḏḏāfi), from Arabic قَذَّافِيّ (qaḏḏāfiyy), an occupational term from قَذَّاف (qaḏḏāf, “hurler, flinger; catapult, mangonel, ballista”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ayl|قدافي|tr=gaddāfi, gaḏḏāfi}} Libyan Arabic قدافي (gaddāfi, gaḏḏāfi), {{der|en|ar|قَذَّافِيّ}} Arabic قَذَّافِيّ (qaḏḏāfiyy) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Gaddafi Forms: Qaddafi [alternative], Qadhafi [alternative], Qadhdhafi [alternative], Gadafi [alternative], Gaddafy [alternative], Kaddafi [alternative], Gadhafi [alternative], Khadafy [alternative], Gadaffi [alternative], Qadaffi [alternative], Qadafi [alternative], Quaddafi [alternative], Khadafi [alternative], Khaddafi [alternative], Ghadaffi [alternative], Qathafi [alternative], Kadhafi [alternative], Ghaddafi [alternative], Kadafi [alternative], Ghadafi [alternative], Gadafy [alternative], Gadhaffi [alternative], Gaddhafi [alternative], Gadaffy [alternative], Ghaddaffi [alternative], Gheddafi [alternative], Qadhaffi [alternative], Qaddhafi [alternative], Quadaffi [alternative], Quadhafi [alternative], Quadafi [alternative], Khadaffi [alternative], Khaddafy [alternative], Kadaffi [alternative], Kazzafi [alternative], Gadaafi [alternative], Gaddaffy [alternative], Ghadaffy [alternative], Ghadafy [alternative], Ghaddafy [alternative], Ghedaffi [alternative], Kaddaffi [alternative], Kaddhafi [alternative], Kadhaffi [alternative], Kazafi [alternative], Khaddaffi [alternative], Khadhafi [alternative], Qazhafi [alternative], Qazzafi [alternative], Qhadaffi [alternative], Qhadafi [alternative], Qhaddafi [alternative], Quadaffy [alternative], Quadafy [alternative], Quaddaffi [alternative], Quaddafy [alternative], Quaddhafi [alternative], Quathafi [alternative], Khadhaffi [alternative], Qadhdhaffi [alternative], Kadaphi [alternative], Kajjaphi [alternative], Kajaphi [alternative]
  1. A transliteration of the Arabic surname القَذَّافِيّ (al-qaḏḏāfiyy). Translations (surname): قَذَّافِيّ (qaḏḏāfiyy) (Arabic), القَذَّافِيّ (al-qaḏḏāfiyy) (Arabic), 卡扎菲 (Kǎzhāfēi) (Chinese Mandarin), Kadhafi (French), गद्दाफ़ी (gaddāfī) [masculine] (Hindi), Gheddafi (Italian), カッザーフィー (Kazzāfī) (Japanese), ガッダーフィ (Gaddāfi) (Japanese), ガッダーフィー (Gaddāfī) (Japanese), قدافي (gaddāfi, gaḏḏāfi) (Libyan Arabic)
    Sense id: en-Gaddafi-en-name-r~RUBAs- Categories (other): English renderings of Arabic surnames, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Libyan Arabic translations Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Libyan Arabic translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of 'surname': 96 4
  2. Muammar Gaddafi (c. 1942–2011), revolutionary and leader of Libya. Categories (topical): Individuals Derived forms: Gaddafian, Gaddafism, Gaddafist
    Sense id: en-Gaddafi-en-name-MHApnyv3 Disambiguation of Individuals: 27 73 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Libyan Arabic translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 41 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Libyan Arabic translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 37 63

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Qaddhafi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Quadaffi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Quadhafi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Quadafi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Khadaffi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Khaddafy",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kadaffi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kazzafi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Gadaafi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Gaddaffy",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ghadaffy",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ghadafy",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ghaddafy",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ghedaffi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kaddaffi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kaddhafi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kadhaffi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kazafi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Khaddaffi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Khadhafi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Qazhafi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Qazzafi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Qhadaffi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Qhadafi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Qhaddafi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Quadaffy",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Quadafy",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Quaddaffi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Quaddafy",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Quaddhafi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Quathafi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Khadhaffi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Qadhdhaffi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kadaphi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kajjaphi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Kajaphi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Gaddafi",
      "name": "en-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English renderings of Arabic surnames",
        "English terms borrowed from Arabic",
        "English terms derived from Arabic"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A transliteration of the Arabic surname القَذَّافِيّ (al-qaḏḏāfiyy)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "القَذَّافِيّ",
          "القذافي#Arabic"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Muammar Gaddafi (c. 1942–2011), revolutionary and leader of Libya."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "revolutionary",
          "revolutionary"
        ],
        [
          "Libya",
          "Libya"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡəˈdæfi/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "gə-dă􂀽'fē",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡəˈdɑfi/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "gə-dä􂀽'fē",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(UK) -æfi"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "qaḏḏāfiyy",
      "sense": "surname",
      "word": "قَذَّافِيّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "al-qaḏḏāfiyy",
      "sense": "surname",
      "word": "القَذَّافِيّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ayl",
      "lang": "Libyan Arabic",
      "roman": "gaddāfi, gaḏḏāfi",
      "sense": "surname",
      "word": "قدافي"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Kǎzhāfēi",
      "sense": "surname",
      "word": "卡扎菲"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "surname",
      "word": "Kadhafi"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "gaddāfī",
      "sense": "surname",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "गद्दाफ़ी"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "surname",
      "word": "Gheddafi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Kazzāfī",
      "sense": "surname",
      "word": "カッザーフィー"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Gaddāfi",
      "sense": "surname",
      "word": "ガッダーフィ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Gaddāfī",
      "sense": "surname",
      "word": "ガッダーフィー"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Gaddafi"
}

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