Ai
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ai"
English
Etymology 1
From Hebrew הָעַי (ha-'ai, “the heap of ruins”).
Proper noun
Ai
Translations
Canaanite royal city mentioned in the Book of Joshua
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city mentioned in the Book of Jeremiah
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Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ai is the 36379th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 615 individuals. Ai is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (82.44%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ai”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 15.
References
- "Ai" in Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.
Angami
German Low German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Low German ei, from Old Saxon ei, from Proto-Germanic *ajją.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɪ/
Portuguese
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