Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mawlid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.37 in modern English

Syllables
mawlid
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A holiday celebrating the birthday of a holy man or prophet, especially Muhammad.

name

An Islamic festival (mawlid) marking the birth of Muhammad.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Arabic مَوْلِد (mawlid).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: مَوْلِد, و ل د

Inflected Forms

mawlids (plural) mulid (alternative)

Derived Forms

Mawlid

Frequently Paired Words

mawlid

Questions

What does mawlid mean?
A holiday celebrating the birthday of a holy man or prophet, especially Muhammad.
Where does mawlid come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce mawlid

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