Adem

Adem

See also: adem, ADEM, and Âdem

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Amharic አደም (ʾädäm).

Proper noun

Adem (plural Adems)

1. A surname from Amharic.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Adem is the 33894^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 671 individuals. Adem is most common among Black/African American (83.9%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Adem”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 10.

Anagrams

• ADME, Dame, Edam, MEDA, Mead, dame, made, mead

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Albanian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish آدم‎ (Âdem) (from Old Anatolian Turkish آدم‎ (âdem), Arabic آدَم‎ (ʾādam, “Adam”)).

Proper noun

Adem m (definite Ademi)

1. (religion, Islam) Adam
2. a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Adam

Declension

Declension of Adem

	indefinite forms (trajta të pashquara)			definite forms (trajta të shquara)
	singular (numri njëjës)	plural (numri shumës)		singular (numri njëjës)	plural (numri shumës)
nominative (emërore)	(një) Adem	(disa) Ademë		Ademi	Ademët
accusative (kallëzore)	(një) Adem	(disa) Ademë		Ademin	Ademët
genitive (gjinore) (i/e/të/së)	(një) Ademi	(disa) Ademëve		Ademit	Ademëvet
dative (dhanore)	(një) Ademi	(disa) Ademëve		Ademit	Ademëvet
ablative (rrjedhore) (prej)	(një) Ademi	(disa) Ademësh		Ademit	Ademëvet

Derived terms

• Ademi m (patronym)
• Ademaj (patronym)

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Adem m

1. Aden (a city and seaport in Yemen)

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish آدم‎ (Âdem), from Arabic آدَم‎ (ʾādam).

Proper noun

Adem m (Cyrillic spelling Адем)

1. (Islam) Adam
2. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Adem

	singular
nominative	Adem
genitive	Adema
dative	Ademu
accusative	Adema
vocative	Ademe
locative	Ademom
instrumental	Ademu

See also

• Àdam

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish آدم‎ (Âdem), from Arabic آدَم‎ (ʾādam).

Proper noun

Âdem

1. a male given name from Arabic, Adam