Meanings
alternative 'Eid ul-Adha · alternative Eid ul-Adha · alternative 'Eid al-Adha · alternative Philippines Eid'l Adha
- An Islamic festival commemorating the prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail to Allah.
Synonyms: Hari Raya Haji, Hari Raya Aidiladha
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounAn Islamic festival commemorating the prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail to Allah.
Origin
- Arabicعِيد اَلْأَضْحَى
- Arabicعِيد اَلْأَضْحَى
- EnglishEid al-Adha
Borrowed from Arabic عِيد اَلْأَضْحَى (ʕīd al-ʔaḍḥā).
More words from Arabic
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Arabic عِيد اَلْأَضْحَى, اَلْأَضْحَى
- عِيد اَلْأَضْحَى (ʕīd al-ʔaḍḥā)Islamic festival
- اَلْأَضْحَى (al-ʔaḍḥā)Islamic festival
- عِيد اَلْكَبِير (ʕīd al-kabīr)Islamic festival
- قُرْبَان (qurbān)Islamic festival
Bengali বকরা ঈদ, কুরবানী ঈদ
- বকরা ঈদ (bokra īd)Islamic festival
- কুরবানী ঈদ (kurbānī īd)Islamic festival
Chinese Mandarin 古爾邦節 /古尔邦节, 宰牲節 /宰牲节
- 古爾邦節 /古尔邦节 (Gǔ'ěrbāngjié)Islamic festival
- 宰牲節 /宰牲节 (Zǎishēngjié)Islamic festival
- 哈芝節 /哈芝节 (Hāzhījié)Islamic festival
Dutch Offerfeest
- OfferfeestIslamic festival
Finnish id al-Adha
- id al-AdhaIslamic festival
French Aïd-el-Adha, Aïd-el-Kébir
- Aïd-el-AdhaIslamic festival
- Aïd-el-KébirIslamic festival
- Aïd el-KebirIslamic festival
German Opferfest
- OpferfestIslamic festival
Hebrew חג הקורבן
- חג הקורבןIslamic festival
Hindi बक़रीद, बकरीद
- बक़रीद (baqrīd)Islamic festival
- बकरीद (bakrīd)Islamic festival
- ईदुज्जुहा (īdujjuhā)Islamic festival
- ईद-उल-अज़हा (īd-ul-azhā)Islamic festival
Indonesian Idul Adha, idul kurban
- Idul AdhaIslamic festival
- idul kurbanIslamic festival
- lebaran hajiIslamic festival
Japanese イード・アル゠アドハー, 犠牲祭
- イード・アル゠アドハー (Īdo-aru-Adohā)Islamic festival
- 犠牲祭 (giseisai)Islamic festival
Korean 이드 알 아드하
- 이드 알 아드하 (ideu al adeuha)Islamic festival
Malay Hari Raya Haji
- Hari Raya HajiIslamic festival
Persian عید قربان
- عید قربان ('eyd-e qorbân)Islamic festival
Portuguese Eid al-Adha, festa do sacrifício
- Eid al-AdhaIslamic festival
- festa do sacrifícioIslamic festival
Punjabi ਈਦ-ਉਲ-ਜ਼ੁਹਾ, ਬਕਰੀਦ
- ਈਦ-ਉਲ-ਜ਼ੁਹਾ (īda-ula-zuhā)Islamic festival
- ਬਕਰੀਦ (bakrīd)Islamic festival
Russian курба́н-байра́м, ид аль-а́дха
- курба́н-байра́м (kurbán-bajrám)Islamic festival
- ид аль-а́дха (id alʹ-ádxa)Islamic festival
- пра́здник жертвоприноше́ния (prázdnik žertvoprinošénija)Islamic festival
Swahili Idd el Hajj
- Idd el HajjIslamic festival
Swedish eid al-adha
- eid al-adhaIslamic festival
Tamil ஈத் அல்-அழ்ஹா, தியாகத் திருநாள்
- ஈத் அல்-அழ்ஹா (īt al-aḻhā)Islamic festival
- தியாகத் திருநாள் (tiyākat tirunāḷ)Islamic festival
- பக்ரித் (pakrit)Islamic festival
Turkish Kurban Bayramı
- Kurban BayramıIslamic festival
Urdu عید الاضحیٰ, بقرعید
- عید الاضحیٰ (īd-ul-azha)Islamic festival
- بقرعید (baqrīd)Islamic festival
- عیدِ قرباں (īd-e-qurbā̃)Islamic festival
- بڑی عید (baṛī-īd)Islamic festival
- عیدِ ایثار (īd-e-īsār)Islamic festival
- عیدِ کبیر (īd-e-kabīr)Islamic festival
- بکرا عید (bakrā-īd)Islamic festival
Cite this entry
Eid al-Adha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eid%20al-Adha
“Eid al-Adha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eid%20al-Adha. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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