Rudolf
/ROO-dahf-ROO-dahɫf/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Rudolf is a English name meaning "Famous wolf; wol...". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Austria, BE, Bahrain. Germanic; Root words: hrod/hruod (fame, renown) + wulf (wolf)
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic ROO-dahf-ROO-dahɫf
IPA ˈɹuˌdɑf/, /ˈɹuˌdɑɫf
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ROO-dahf-ROO-dahɫf. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
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