બકરી ઈદ

Gujarati

Alternative forms
  • બકરીઈદ (bakrīīda)

Etymology

Calque of Classical Persian بقر‌عید (baqar īḏ), literally, “Eid of the goat” as a goat is sacrificed to symbolise the prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, to Allah.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbək.ɾi‿ˈid̪/

Proper noun

બકરી ઈદ • (bakrī īd) f

  1. (Islam) Eid al-Adha
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