Aleister

English

Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic Alasdair, from Norman French Alexandre or Latin Alexandrus, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros), from ἀλέξω (aléxō, “I defend”) + ἀνδρ- (andr-), the stem of ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”).

Pronunciation

(General American) enPR: ăl'-i-stər, IPA^(key): /ˈæl.i.stɚ/
(Received Pronunciation) enPR: ăl'-i-stə, IPA^(key): /ˈæl.i.stə/

Proper noun

Aleister

A male given name, a rare variant of Alastair, from Scottish Gaelic Alasdair, cognate with English Alexander.

Translations

male given name

Arabic: آليستر‎‎ m (Alystar)
Armenian: Ալիստեր (Alister)
Azerbaijani: Alister m
Bulgarian: Алистър m (Alistǎr)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 阿萊斯特, 阿莱斯特 (Āláisītè)
Georgian: ალისტერ m (alisṭer)
Greek: Άλιστερ m (Álister)
Hebrew: אליסטר‎‎ m
Japanese: アレイスター (Areisutā)

Korean: 알레이스터 (Alleiseuteo)
Latvian: Alisters m
Lithuanian: Alisteris m
Macedonian: Алистер m (Alister)
Persian: الیستر‎‎
Punjabi: ਐਲੇਸਟਰ m (Ēlesṭar)
Russian: А́листер (ru) m (Álister)
Serbo-Croatian: Алистер m (Alister)
Ukrainian: А́лістер m (Álister)

Anagrams

ateliers, e-tailers, earliest, etailers, laterise, leariest, realties

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