אדוני
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אדוני¹
- /ʔa.doːˈnaːj/
- /ʔăðoˈnɔj/
- [ʔăðoːˈnɔːɔj]
- /a.dɔjˈnɔj/
- [a.dɔuˈnɔj] Northwestern
- [a.dauˈnɔj] Northwestern
- [a.doːˈnɔj]
- [a.dɔuˈnɔj] Southwestern
- [a.dejˈnoj] Northeastern
- [a.dɛuˈnɔj]
- [a.dɔjˈnɔj]
- [a.dɔjˈnɔj] Southeastern
- /ʔə.ðøˈnɔj/
- [ʔæ.ðøːˈnɔːj]
- [ʔæ.ðeːˈnɔːj]
- /æ.doˈnɒj/ Persian
- /ʔa.ðˤoˈnaj/
- /(ʔ)a.doˈnaj/
- /(ʔ)a.doˈnaj/ Modern Israeli
Where it comes from
From אֲדֹנֵי־ (adoné, ăḏōnê, “lords”) + ־י (-i, “my”).
proper noun אֲדוֹנָי · אֲדֹנָי · adonáy · ăḏônāy
- the Lord, God
- plural form of אָדוֹן (adón) with first-person singular personal pronoun as possessor
אדוני²
- /ʔa.doːˈniː/
- /ʔă.ðoːˈniː/
- [ʔa.ðoˑˈniː]
- /ʔə.ðøˈni/
- [ʔæ.ðøːˈniː]
- /(ʔ)a.doˈni/ Persian
- /ʔa.doˈni/
- /(ʔ)a.doˈni/
- /(ʔ)a.dojˈni/
- /(ʔ)a.doˈni/ Modern Israeli
Where it comes from
From אָדוֹן (ăḏôn, “lord”) + ־י (-i, “my”).
noun אֲדוֹנִי · adoní · ăḏônî
- sir, my lord (used when addressing a man) כְּשֶׁהַמֶּלֶךְ עוֹבֵר הִתְחִיל אוֹתוֹ הַבֵּן צוֹוֵחַ וְאוֹמֵר אֲדֹנִי הַמֶּלֶךְ כָּאן נוֹלַדְתִּי, כָּאן גָּדַלְתִּי, בְּאֵיזֶה חֵטְא אֲנִי נָתוּן כָּאן אֵינִי יוֹדֵעַ.
- singular form of אָדוֹן (adón) with first-person singular personal pronoun as possessor
אדוני³
- /ʔa.doːˈneː/
- /ʔă.ðoːˈneː/
- [ʔa.ðoˑˈneː]
- /ʔə.ðøˈne/
- [ʔæ.ðøːˈneː]
- /(ʔ)a.doˈne/ Persian
- /ʔa.ðˤoˈne/
- /(ʔ)a.doˈne/
- /(ʔ)a.dojˈnej/
- /(ʔ)a.doˈne(j)/ Modern Israeli
noun אֲדוֹנֵי · adoné · ăḏônê
- plural construct state form of אָדוֹן (adón)
In English
Talk about this word "אדוני." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%99. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. אדוני. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%99 "אדוני." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%99.Cite this
@misc{micwyn_2026,
title = {אדוני},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%99},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
