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eid al-adha

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.36 in modern English

Syllables
ei-d al-ad-ha
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An Islamic festival commemorating the prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail to Allah.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عِيد اَلْأَضْحَى (ʕīd al-ʔaḍḥā).

Inflected Forms

'Eid ul-Adha (alternative) Eid ul-Adha (alternative) 'Eid al-Adha (alternative) Eid'l Adha (alternative, Philippines)

Phrases

Eid ul-Fitr

Frequently Paired Words

Eid ul-Fitr

Synonyms

Hari Raya Haji Hari Raya Aidiladha

Questions

What does eid al-adha mean?
An Islamic festival commemorating the prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail to Allah.
Where does eid al-adha come from?
Borrowed from Arabic عِيد اَلْأَضْحَى (ʕīd al-ʔaḍḥā).

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