Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dhu'l-qa'da

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dhu'l-qa'-da
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The eleventh month of the Islamic calendar.

Etymology

From Arabic ذُو الْقَعْدَة (ḏū l-qaʕda).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ذُو الْقَعْدَة, ق ع د

Inflected Forms

Dhulqa'da (alternative) Dhulqa'dah (alternative) Dhulqaada (alternative) Dhulqaadah (alternative) Zulqa'da (alternative) Zulqa'dah (alternative) Dhu'l-Qa'dah (alternative) Dhu'l-Qaada (alternative) Dhu'l-Qaadah (alternative) Dhul-Qa'da (alternative) Dhul-Qa'dah (alternative) Dhul-Qaada (alternative)

Questions

What does dhu'l-qa'da mean?
The eleventh month of the Islamic calendar.
Where does dhu'l-qa'da come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

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