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Mamdani

/məmˈdɑːni/US/məmˈdɑni/

Mamdani proper noun: a surname from Gujarati.

Proper noun

Mamdani

  1. A surname from Gujarati.
    • Even friends and advisers working with [Zohran] Mamdani's campaign and like-minded allies on the city council, among the three dozen New York leaders who spoke with CNN, say privately that they fear Mamdani is behind in preparing for what's ahead if he wins November's election, as reliable public...2025 September 18, Edward-Isaac Dovere, “Obama's advice, socialists' demands, meetings with skeptics: Inside Mamdani's prep to run New York City”, in CNN, archived from the original on 04 Oct 2025
    1. (US) Zohran Mamdani (born 1991), American politician, mayor of New York City since 2026.

Origin of Mamdani

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

Words formed from Mamdani

Words that rhyme with Mamdani

Questions about Mamdani

What does Mamdani mean?
Mamdani means a surname from Gujarati.
What part of speech is Mamdani?
Mamdani is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Mamdani?
Mamdani is pronounced /məmˈdɑːni/ (UK).

Words near Mamdani in the dictionary

  1. Mambulo Viejo
  2. Mamburao
  3. Mambusao
  4. Mambwe
  5. mamby-pamby
  6. Mamdani
  7. mamdanification
  8. Mamdanism
  9. Mamdanist
  10. Mamdanistan
  11. Mamdanists

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