Mwanaidi
Mwanaidi is a Muslim girl name meaning “Child of the Eid festival”.
| Meaning | Child of the Eid festival |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Swahili, Mwana + Arabic ʿĪd |
| Pronunciation | mwah-nah-EE-dee |
| Arabic root | ع و د (ʿ-w-d) — to return |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Mwanaidi
Mwanaidi means 'child of the Eid', from Swahili mwana and Idi, the Swahili form of the Arabic ʿĪd. It is traditionally given to a girl born during ʿĪd al-Fiṭr or ʿĪd al-Aḍḥā, the two great festivals of Islam. Its male counterpart is Idi.
Is Mwanaidi a Muslim name?
Yes. Mwanaidi is a Muslim Swahili name meaning 'child of the Eid', given to girls born at the festival.
Where is the name Mwanaidi used?
Common in Tanzania and coastal Kenya.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mwanaidi mean?
Mwanaidi means 'Child of the Eid festival'. It comes from Swahili, Mwana + Arabic ʿĪd.
Is Mwanaidi a Muslim name?
Yes. Mwanaidi is a Muslim Swahili name meaning 'child of the Eid', given to girls born at the festival.
How do you pronounce Mwanaidi?
Mwanaidi is pronounced mwah-nah-EE-dee.