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⚫ | '''Saddam''' (]: صدام, ''Ṣaddām'' |
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| pronunciation = {{IPA-ar|sˤadˈdaːm|lang}}<br>{{IPA-ar|sˤɑdˈdæːm|}} (Colloquial)<br>{{IPA-hi|sədˈdaːm|lang}} | |||
| gender = Male | |||
| meaning = ''He who confronts, Adamant'' | |||
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| alternative spelling = Sadam, Saddem | |||
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⚫ | '''Saddam''' (]: صدام, ''Ṣaddām'') is an ] which means "One who confronts",<ref>{{cite web|author=Mike Campbell |url=http://www.behindthename.com/name/saddam |title=Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Saddam |publisher=Behind the Name |date= |accessdate=2014-02-23}}</ref> other meanings include: "One who frequently causes collisions", "Powerful collider", "Powerful confronter".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.babynamesworld.com/meaning_of_Saddam.html |title=Saddam | Name Meaning & Origin | Boy Name Saddam |publisher=Baby Names World |date= |accessdate=2014-02-23}}</ref> The name has risen in popularity in some Muslim populations after the ] and the former President's execution.<ref>{{cite web|last=Tewary |first=Amarnath |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6244425.stm |title=South Asia | India's 'Saddam Hussein' village |publisher=BBC News |date=2007-01-09 |accessdate=2014-02-23}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Rao |first=Prashant |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-26272218 |title=BBC News - The perils of sharing a name with Saddam Hussein |publisher=Bbc.co.uk |date=1970-01-01 |accessdate=2014-02-23}}</ref> | ||
==People== | ==People== | ||
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* ] (1991-), Pakistani runner | * ] (1991-), Pakistani runner | ||
* ] (1993-), Pakistani football player | * ] (1993-), Pakistani football player | ||
*] (?-1996), former head of the Iraqi Republican Guard, relative of Saddam Hussein | * ] (?-1996), former head of the Iraqi Republican Guard, relative of Saddam Hussein | ||
* ] (1983-), Thai boxer | * ] (1983-), Thai boxer | ||
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Pronunciation | Arabic: [sˤadˈdaːm] [sˤɑdˈdæːm] (Colloquial) Hindi: [sədˈdaːm] |
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Gender | Male |
Language(s) | Arabic, Urdu, Thai |
Origin | |
Meaning | He who confronts, Adamant |
Region of origin | Arabia |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Sadam, Saddem |
Saddam (Arabic: صدام, Ṣaddām) is an Arabic title which means "One who confronts", other meanings include: "One who frequently causes collisions", "Powerful collider", "Powerful confronter". The name has risen in popularity in some Muslim populations after the War in Iraq and the former President's execution.
People
- Saddam Hussein (1937-2006)
- Saddam Hussain (1991-), Pakistani runner
- Saddam Hussain (1993-), Pakistani football player
- Saddam Kamel (?-1996), former head of the Iraqi Republican Guard, relative of Saddam Hussein
- Saddam Kietyongyuth (1983-), Thai boxer
References
- Mike Campbell. "Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Saddam". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
- "Saddam | Name Meaning & Origin | Boy Name Saddam". Baby Names World. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
- Tewary, Amarnath (2007-01-09). "South Asia | India's 'Saddam Hussein' village". BBC News. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
- Rao, Prashant (1970-01-01). "BBC News - The perils of sharing a name with Saddam Hussein". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
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