A Name Story by Houdhoud
شَادِي
Shadi
SHAA-dee
“Singer; one who chants.”
About Shadi
Shadi is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "singer; one who chants" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.
From the Arabic root ش-د-و meaning 'to chant'. Active participle.
Origin & roots
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Boy
Root letters
In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Shadi is one such word.
How to say it
Stressed syllable in capitals
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