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Name Origin

Samy is a diminutive form of the Arabic name Samir, meaning 'companion in evening talk' or 'one who entertains with conversation'. It carries connotations of friendliness, sociability, and good communication skills.

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Famous People

Samy Naceri (1961-)

Actor

  • Known for his role in the Taxi film series