Badawi

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proper noun

A surname from Arabic.

UncommonScrabble 12

Meanings

proper nounBadawi (plural Badawis)

plural Badawis

  1. A surname from Arabic.

Origin

  1. Arabicبَدَوِيّ“bedouin”
  2. EnglishBadawi

Borrowed from Arabic بَدَوِيّ (badawiyy, “bedouin”). This surname is predominantly found in Egypt.

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APA

Badawi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Badawi

MLA

“Badawi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Badawi. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Badawi,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Badawi.

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