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Abadzhiev

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Type Surname (from occupation)
Gender Masculine
Usage Bulgarian
Scripts Абаджиев(Bulgarian)
Pronounced Pron. /ɐ.bɐ.ˈd͡ʒi.ɛf/
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Meaning & History

Derived from Bulgarian абаджия (abadzhiya) meaning "weaver, tailor" (of Turkish origin, ultimately from Arabic عباءة (ʿabāʾa) meaning "cloak").

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VariantAbadjiev
Feminine FormsAbadjieva, Abadzhieva

Categories

clothing, craftsmanship, fabric, weaving
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Entry updated October 6, 2024

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