Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zaid

/zˈeɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables: zaid
IPA: /zˈeɪd/

14

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Arabic.

name

A surname from Arabic.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic زَيْد (zayd).

Origin

Source language: Arabic

Word Breakdown

Root: زَيْد, ز ي د

Inflected Forms

Zaids (plural)

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce zaid?: The recorded pronunciation is /zˈeɪd/.
What does zaid mean?: A male given name from Arabic.
Where does zaid come from?: It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce zaid

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