عيد

EtymologyEdit

Probably akin to Talmudic Hebrew עדיהן (“Gentile Festival”) (ع ي د (ʿ-y-d)?).

VerbEdit

عَيَّدَ • (ʿáyyada) perfect — Verb form II

1. to hold a feast
2. to celebrate
3. to congratulate (someone) on the occasion of a feast

NounEdit

عِيد • (ʿīd) m, plural أعْيَاد (ʾaʿyād)‎

1. eid, feast day, festival, holiday
2. feast
3. gala
4. festivity
5. carnival