Alistair en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- ăl'-ĭ-stə (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈæl.ɪ.stə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈæl.ɪ.stɚ/ (General-American)
- ăl'-ĭ-stər (General-American)
Etymology
From Scottish Gaelic Alasdair, from Norman Alexandre or Latin Alexander, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros), from ἀλέξω (aléxō, “to defend”) + ἀνδρ- (andr-), the stem of ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”).
Meanings
- A male given name from Scottish Gaelic.
Translations (22)
el Άλιστερ (male given name) · ar آلِيسْتَر (male given name) · ga Alastar (male given name) · ka ალისტერ (male given name) · lv Alisters (male given name) · sh Alister (male given name) · az Alister (male given name) · hy Ալիստեր (male given name) · he אליסטר (male given name) · sh Алистер (male given name) · ko 알레이스터 (male given name) · pa ਐਲੇਸਟਰ (male given name) · gd Alasdair (male given name) · mk Алистер (male given name) · cmn 阿萊斯特 /阿莱斯特 (male given name) · lt Alisteris (male given name) · uk А́лістер (male given name) · ja アリステア (male given name) · ru А́листер (male given name) · fa الیستر (male given name) · fr Alistair (male given name) · bg Алистър (male given name)