Gender Masculine
Usage Adyghe, Arabic (Mashriqi)
Scripts Тамби(Western Circassian)
Other Forms FormsТамбий (Tambiy)
Meaning & History
Derived from там (tam) meaning "whole, entire" combined with би (bi) meaning "ruler". The latter element is ultimately derived from the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".In the Middle East (particularly Jordan and Syria), the name is most prevalent among the Circassian diaspora.