Saïda

See also: Saida, saida, and saída

English

Etymology 1

From French Saïda, from Arabic صَيْدَا (Ṣaydā), from Classical Arabic صَيْدُون (Ṣaydūn), from Classical Syriac ܨܰܝܕ݁ܳܢ (Ṣaydon), from Phoenician 𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍 (ṣydwn /⁠Ṣīdūn⁠/).

Proper noun

Saïda

  1. A port city in Lebanon, the ancient Sidon, a former city-state in Phoenicia.
Alternative forms
Synonyms
  • Sidon (chiefly historical)
Translations

Etymology 2

From French Saïda, from Arabic سعيدة

Proper noun

Saïda

  1. A city, the capital of Saïda, Algeria
  2. A province of Algeria. Capital: Saïda
Synonyms
Translations
  • Berber: ⵜⵉⵔⵙⵉⴼ ("Tirsif")
  • French: Saïda (fr)

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sa.i.da/
  • Rhymes: -a

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic صَيْدَا (ṣaydā), from Classical Arabic صَيْدُون (ṣaydūn), from Phoenician 𐤑𐤉𐤃𐤅𐤍 (ṣydwn).

Proper noun

Saïda f

  1. Saïda (a port city in Lebanon), the modern city representing the ancient Sidon.
Synonyms
  • Sidon (city in antiquity)
Descendants
  • → English: Saïda

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic سعيدة

Proper noun

Saïda f

  1. Saïda (a city, the capital of Saïda, Algeria)
  2. Saïda (a province of Algeria; capital: Saïda)
Descendants
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