Amit

Amit
PronunciationAmit
GenderMale
Female
LanguageSanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Hebrew, Bengali, Punjabi, Bhojpuri, Puyuma, Maithili
Origin
MeaningLimitless, friend

Amit is a Hindu and Jewish given name and a Jewish surname.

In Hindi, Amit (Hindi: अमित, means "infinite" or "boundless", Bengali: অমিত) originates from the Sanskrit word amita (अमित:), amita (अमित:) essentially is the negation of mita (मित), which means "to measure".

In Hebrew, Amit (Hebrew: עמית) means "friend", "colleague", "peer", or "member of the organization". It is among the most popular names given to Jewish boys in Israel.

Given name

Surname

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References

  1. 1 2 "Sanskrit meaning of Amit is – kalki ++ Einführung in die heilige Sprache Indiens". www.asien.net.
  2. ↑ "התקבלו 6 פירושים במילון לעמית". milog.co.il (in Hebrew). Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  3. ↑ "למען השם: מהם השמות הכי פופולריים לילדים בישראל" (in Hebrew).[dead link]
  4. ↑ Simply-Smart. "בחירת שם לתינוק , שמות לילדים , שמות לתינוקות לפי הקבלה , שמות לבנים".[dead link]