Abu
Father of, Arabic
Abu is an Arabic word meaning "father of," used as a component in names and titles.
It typically precedes the name of a firstborn son: Abu Hassan means "father of Hassan." The term appears in place names like Abu Dhabi and in historical figures' epithets.
In contemporary usage, Abu sometimes appears in nicknames or pseudonyms, particularly in Middle Eastern contexts.
Tailed primate mammal
- sidekickSubordinate adventure partner
- petDomesticated household companion
- carpetThick floor textile
- genieMagical wish-granting spirit
lamp · Sultan · Iago · thief · clever · mischievous · animated · Disney
Male parent
- patronymicName from father's name
- honorificRespectful form of address
- sheikhArab tribal head
- emirateIslamic monarch's domain
caliphate · Bedouin · desert · Islam · patriarch · lineage · ancestry · naming
monkey
Tailed primate mammal
genie · lamp · Sultan · Iago · thief · clever · mischievous · animated · Disney · bazaar
father
Male parent
- patronymicName from father's name
- honorificRespectful form of address
- sheikhArab tribal head
emirate · caliphate · Bedouin · desert · Islam · patriarch · lineage · ancestry · naming · Arabic
father
Male parent
progenitor · sire · begetter · ancestor · lineage · offspring · descendants · heritage · parenting · fatherly
airport
Aviation passenger facility
temple · Ramesses · Nefertari · monument · archaeological · Egypt · Nubian · UNESCO · relocation · colossal
- Abu DhabiUAE's federal capital
- Abu Ghraib
- Abu SimbelRock-cut Egyptian temple complex