Jeddah

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/ˈdʒɛdə//ˈdʒɪdə/

proper noun

A port city in Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia.

Less commonScrabble 18

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Jiddah · alternative Jidda · alternative Jedda

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA port city in Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia.

Origin

  1. Arabicجِدَّة
  2. EnglishJeddah

Ultimately from Arabic جِدَّة (jidda).

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Translations

Arabic جِدَّة
  • جِدَّة (jidda)city in Saudi Arabia
Bengali জিদ্দা
  • জিদ্দা (jidda)city in Saudi Arabia
Bulgarian Джи́да
  • Джи́да (Džída)city in Saudi Arabia
Chinese Mandarin 吉達 /吉达
  • 吉達 /吉达 (Jídá)city in Saudi Arabia
Czech Džidda
  • Džiddacity in Saudi Arabia
Danish Jeddah
  • Jeddahcity in Saudi Arabia
Dutch Djedda, Jeddah
  • Djeddacity in Saudi Arabia
  • Jeddahcity in Saudi Arabia
  • Jiddahcity in Saudi Arabia
Esperanto Ĝido
  • Ĝidocity in Saudi Arabia
Estonian Jiddah
  • Jiddahcity in Saudi Arabia
Finnish Jedda
  • Jeddacity in Saudi Arabia
French Djeddah, Jeddah
  • Djeddahcity in Saudi Arabia
  • Jeddahcity in Saudi Arabia
  • Geddacity in Saudi Arabia
German Dschidda
  • Dschiddacity in Saudi Arabia
Greek Τζέντα
  • Τζέντα (Tzénta)city in Saudi Arabia
Hebrew ג׳דה
  • ג׳דהcity in Saudi Arabia
Hindi जेद्दा
  • जेद्दा (jeddā)city in Saudi Arabia
Hungarian Dzsidda
  • Dzsiddacity in Saudi Arabia
Icelandic Jeddah
  • Jeddahcity in Saudi Arabia
Indonesian Jeddah
  • Jeddahcity in Saudi Arabia
Italian Gedda
  • Geddacity in Saudi Arabia
Japanese ジッダ
  • ジッダ (Jidda)city in Saudi Arabia
Korean 지다
  • 지다 (Jida)city in Saudi Arabia
Latvian Džida
  • Džidacity in Saudi Arabia
Lithuanian Džida
  • Džidacity in Saudi Arabia
Malay Jeddah
  • Jeddahcity in Saudi Arabia
Norwegian Bokmål Jidda
  • Jiddacity in Saudi Arabia
Persian جِدِّه
  • جِدِّه (jedde)city in Saudi Arabia
Polish Dżudda
  • Dżuddacity in Saudi Arabia
Portuguese Gidá
  • Gidácity in Saudi Arabia
Romanian Djedda
  • Djeddacity in Saudi Arabia
Russian Джи́дда
  • Джи́дда (Džídda)city in Saudi Arabia
Slovak Džidda
  • Džiddacity in Saudi Arabia
Spanish Yeda, Yida
  • Yedacity in Saudi Arabia
  • Yidacity in Saudi Arabia
Swedish Jidda
  • Jiddacity in Saudi Arabia
Tagalog Jeddah
  • Jeddahcity in Saudi Arabia
Tamil ஜித்தா
  • ஜித்தா (jittā)city in Saudi Arabia
Thai ญิดดะฮ์
  • ญิดดะฮ์city in Saudi Arabia
Turkish Cidde
  • Ciddecity in Saudi Arabia
Ukrainian Джи́дда
  • Джи́дда (Džýdda)city in Saudi Arabia
Urdu جدہ
  • جدہ (jiddā)city in Saudi Arabia
Cite this entry
APA

Jeddah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jeddah

MLA

“Jeddah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jeddah. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jeddah,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jeddah.

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