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Eid.

Any of various Muslim religious festivals.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/iːd/
  1. Any of various Muslim religious festivals.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Arabic عِيد (ʕīd, “feast, holiday, festival”) via Iranian Persian عید ('eyd), ultimately from Classical Syriac ܥܐܕܐ.

name
  1. Numerous places in Norway: A parish of Stad, Nordfjord district, Sogn og Fjordane borough, Vestland, Western Norway.

  2. Numerous places in Norway: A parish of Kvinnherad, Sunnhordland district, Hordaland borough, Vestland, Western Norway.

  3. Numerous places in Norway: A parish of Rauma, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Norwegian Bokmål Eid.

name
  1. Synonym of Aith: a village in Mainland, Shetland, Northern Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Scots Eid, borrowed from Old Norse Eið.

name/iːd/
  1. Ellipsis of Eid al-Fitr.

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Arabic عِيد (ʕīd, “feast, holiday, festival”) via Iranian Persian عید ('eyd), ultimately from Classical Syriac ܥܐܕܐ.

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