What is the name meaning of MODI. Phrases containing MODI
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MODI
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : variant of Tang 2.Chinese : variant of Tang 3.Chinese : from a modification of the character Zhong (). In the Xia dynasty (2205–1766 bc), there existed a senior adviser whose name was Zhonggu. Much later, in the Ming dynasty (1368–1644 ad), some descendants settled along a river that became known as the Tong Family river. As the Manchus moved southwards, some took up residence by this river and they too adopted Tong as their surname.Chinese : from Lao Tong, the ‘style name’ given to a son of Zhuan Xu, legendary emperor of the 26th century bc. Two of his sons became important advisers to the next emperor, Ku. Some descendants of Lao Tong adopted a character from his style name as their surname.Chinese : see also Dong.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of tongs (Old English tang(e)), or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word (there are examples in Lancashire, Shropshire, and West Yorkshire), from their situation by a fork in a road or river, considered as resembling a pair of tongs.English : topographic name for someone who lived on a tongue of land, or a habitational name from a place named with this word (Old English tunge, Old Norse tunga), for example Tonge in Leicestershire.Dutch : from a short form of the personal name Antonius (see Anthony). It could also be from Dutch tong ‘tongue’ and hence a nickname for a chatterbox or scold, or possibly a shortening of Van Tongeren, a habitational name for someone from Tongeren in the province of Gelderland.
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Arabic, Indian
Name of God
Girl/Female
Tamil
Navilla | நாவிலà¯à®²à®¾
Peacock- modified
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Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mocháin (see Mohan).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Moyon in La Manche, named from the Gallo-Roman personal name Modius (from Latin modus ‘measure’) + the locative suffix -o (genitive -onis).English : nickname from Anglo-Norman French moun ‘monk’ (see Monk).Cornish : nickname for a slender person, from Cornish mon ‘thin’.Korean : variant of Mun.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (County Donegal)
Irish (County Donegal) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Muighe ‘descendant of Muighe’, of unexplained etymology. The English surname (see 2) has also become established in Ulster.English (Norfolk) : unexplained. Compare Moy 1.French : habitational name from places so called in Aisne and Saône-et-Loire, named in Latin as Modiacum ‘(estate) of Modius’ (see Moya 2).Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southwestern Norway named Moi, from Old Norse mói, the dative case of mór ‘sandy plain’.Chinese : possibly a variant spelling of Mei 1.
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English
English : habitational name from a place in Leicestershire, so called from Old English Scēaftingtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Scēaft’, a byname meaning ‘shaft’, ‘spear’. The initial consonant was modified from ‘sh’ to ‘sk’ under Scandinavian influence.
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Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Delightful
Girl/Female
Hindu
Happy, Cheerful
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Supportive; Modification of the Name Saranya
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Brave.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : nickname for a courageous, arrogant, or foolhardy person, or one quickly moved to anger, from Middle English modie ‘impetuous’, ‘haughty’, ‘angry’ (Old English mÅdig ‘brave’, ‘proud’, from mÅd ‘spirit’, ‘mind’, ‘courage’).
Girl/Female
Hindu
Peacock- modified
Girl/Female
Tamil
Happy, Cheerful
Surname or Lastname
South German (also Mütter)
South German (also Mütter) : occupational name for an official employed to measure grain, from Middle High German mutte, mütte ‘bushel’, ‘grain measure’ (Latin modius) + the agent suffix -er.English : variant spelling of Muter.
Boy/Male
Norse
Son of Thor.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English modie ‘impetuous’, ‘haughty’, ‘angry’ (see Moody) + man ‘man’.
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Female
Chinese
warm, genial.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The Good of the Faith
Girl/Female
Tamil
Letters, Goddess Saraswati
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Increase
Boy/Male
Hindu
Victorious, Peepal tree, Holy tree, Buddha got wisdom under it
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Always Faithful to God
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a variant of Irish Shane.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Action, A work of art
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Goodness; Excellence; To be Excellent; Variant of Jawdat
Boy/Male
British, English
Linden Trees Near the Water
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n.
One who, or that which, modifies.
imp. & p. p.
of Modify
v. t.
To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms of a contract.
v. i.
To alter, or be altered, in any manner; to suffer a partial change; to become different; to be modified; as, colors vary in different lights.
a.
Tending or serving to modify; modifying.
n.
A vocal, or sometimes a whispered, sound modified by resonance in the oral passage, the peculiar resonance in each case giving to each several vowel its distinctive character or quality as a sound of speech; -- distinguished from a consonant in that the latter, whether made with or without vocality, derives its character in every case from some kind of obstructive action by the mouth organs. Also, a letter or character which represents such a sound. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 5, 146-149.
n.
One of the movable, slender, spinelike organs or parts with which certain bryozoans are furnished. They are regarded as specially modified zooids, of nearly the same nature as Avicularia.
n.
That which modifies or qualifies, as a word or clause.
n.
Capability of being modified; state or quality of being modifiable.
n.
A modified form of dentine, which is permeated by blood capillaries; vascular dentine.
a.
Consisting of, or characterized by, voice, or tone produced in the larynx, which may be modified, either by resonance, as in the case of the vowels, or by obstructive action, as in certain consonants, such as v, l, etc., or by both, as in the nasals m, n, ng; sonant; intonated; voiced. See Voice, and Vowel, also Guide to Pronunciation, // 199-202.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Modify
v. t.
To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance, substance, position, or the like; to make different by a partial change; to modify; as, to vary the properties, proportions, or nature of a thing; to vary a posture or an attitude; to vary one's dress or opinions.
a.
Modifiable.
a.
Capable of being modified; liable to modification.
pl.
of Modius
a.
According to the mode, or customary manner; conformed to the fashion; fashionable; hence, conventional; as, a modish dress; a modish feast.
n.
The act of modifying, or the state of being modified; a modified form or condition; state as modified; a change; as, the modification of an opinion, or of a machine; the various modifications of light.
n.
A turning; a time; -- chiefly used in phrases signifying that the part is to be repeated one, two, or more times; as, una volta, once. Seconda volta, second time, points to certain modifications in the close of a repeated strain.
pl.
of Modiolus