آدمی

Borrowed from Classical Persian آدمی (ādamī), from Arabic آدَمِيّ (ʔādamiyy, “human”).

آدَمی (ādamī) m (Gurmukhi ਆਦਮੀ)

1. man, human being
2. servant

• Punjabi: ādmī

  Gurmukhi script: ਆਦਮੀ

  Shahmukhi script: آدْمِی

• Christopher Shackle (2011) “ਆਦਮੀ”, in A Gurū Nānak Glossary, 2^nd edition, New Delhi: Heritage Publishers, →ISBN, page 24
• “ਆਦਮੀ”, in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dictionary, SriGranth.org, 2024

Borrowed from Arabic آدَمِيّ (ʔādamiyy, “human being”)

Readings
Classical reading?	āḏamī
Dari reading?	ādamī
Iranian reading?	âdami
Tajik reading?	odami

Dari	آدمی
Iranian Persian
Tajik	одами

آدمی • (âdami)

1. Man, mankind, human
   • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume II, verse 845:

     آدمی مخفی است در زیر زبان
     این زبان پرده است بر درگاه جان

     ādamī maxfī-st dar zēr-i zabān
     īn zabān parda-st dar dargāh-i jān

     Man is concealed underneath his tongue:
     this tongue is the curtain over the gate of the soul.

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “آدمی”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

Borrowed from Classical Persian آدمی (ādamī), from Arabic آدَمِيّ (ʔādamiyy, “human”).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɑːd̪.miː/
• Hyphenation: آدْ‧مِی
• Rhymes: -iː

آدْمی • (ādmī) m (Hindi spelling आदमी)

1. (chiefly) man

   Synonyms: بَنْدَہ (banda), مَرْد (mard), مَنُشیَہ (manuśya), اِنْسان (insān), مانَو (mānau)

2. a human being
3. individual, person

Declension of آدمی
	singular	plural
direct	آدْمِی (ādmī)	آدْمِی (ādmī)
oblique	آدْمِی (ādmī)	آدْمِِیوں (ādmiyõ)
vocative	آدْمِی (ādmī)	آدْمِِیو (ādmiyo)

• “آدمی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• Platts, John T. (1884) “آدمي”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 33
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “آدمی”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 7
• “آدمی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.