وايد

Gulf Arabic

Alternative forms
  • (especially Bedouin) واجد‎ (wājid)

Etymology

From Arabic وَاجِد‎ (wājid), referring to a large, bountiful space (where camels could eat).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /waː.jɪd/

Adverb

وايد • (wāyid)

  1. very
    ‏لبنان كانت وايد حلوة.‎‎
    libnān kānat wāyid ḥilwa
    Lebanon was very pretty.
  2. a lot of, much, many
    ‏في وايد فلامنقو عالجون اليوم.‎‎
    There are many flamingos on the Bay today.
  3. too much
    ‏-ليش ما خلصت صحنك
    -وايد ما أقدر    ‎
    -Why didn't you finish your plate
    -It's too much I can't
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