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

• Saida, Sayda

Synonyms

• Sidon (chiefly historical)

Translations

port city in Lebanon — see also Sidon

• Arabic: صَيْدَا (Ṣaydā)
• Armenian: Սայդա (Sayda)
• Belarusian: Сайда (Sajda)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 賽達／赛达 (Sàidá)

• French: Saïda (fr)
• Japanese: サイダ (Saida)
• Ottoman Turkish: صيدا (Sayda)
• Russian: Сайда (ru) (Sajda)
• Swedish: Sayda
• Turkish: Sayda (tr)

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

• Saida

 

Translations

• Berber: ⵜⵉⵔⵙⵉⴼ ("Tirsif")
• French: Saïda (fr)

Anagrams

• Asadi, Asiad, IDaaS, Sadia, daasi

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

• → English: Saïda