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mawlids

mawlids is the plural of mawlid.

Meaning of mawlid

Noun

mawlid (plural mawlids)

  1. A holiday celebrating the birthday of a holy man or prophet, especially Muhammad.
    • the fair (or mulid) as it had developed over the years was half secular and half religious in inspiration.1974, Lawrence Durrell, Monsieur, Faber & Faber, published 1992, page 101

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Questions about mawlids

What is mawlids the plural of?
Mawlids is the plural of mawlid.

Words near mawlids in the dictionary

  1. Mawlamyine
  2. mawlas
  3. mawle
  4. mawles
  5. mawlid
  6. mawlids
  7. mawmaw
  8. mawmaws
  9. mawmenny
  10. mawmet
  11. mawmetries

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