adj
Meaning 1
Of or pertaining to the Yazidis or Yazidism.
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Standard Lemma guide
Yazidi
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name
Meaning 2
Kurmanji, the Northern Kurdish language or dialect, as spoken by Yazidis (though sometimes, for ideological rather than authentically linguistic reasons, treated as a fully independent language).
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Synonyms: Ezdîkî
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noun
Meaning 3
A member of an endogamous, largely Kurmanji-speaking ethnoreligious group which practices Yazidism and is natively concentrated mostly in Syria, Iraq, and the Caucasus.
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History
Etymology
From Arabic يَزِيدِي (yazīdī), from Northern Kurdish êzidî.
Across languages
Translations
31 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Armenian: եզդի (ezdi) — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- Bengali: ইয়েজীদী (iyezīdī) — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- Finnish: jesidi — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- French: Yézidi — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- French: Yézidie — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- French: yézidi — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- French: yézidie — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- French: Yazidi — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- French: Yazidie — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- French: yazidi — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- French: yazidie — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- Georgian: იეზიდი (iezidi) — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- German: Jeside — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- German: Jesidin — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- German: Jezide — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- German: Jezidin — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- German: Yezide — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- German: Yezidin — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- Irish: Iasaídeach — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- Northern Kurdish: êzdî — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- Macedonian: Ези́д (Ezíd) — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- Macedonian: Ези́тка (Ezítka) — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- Persian: ایزدی (izedi) — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- Polish: jezyd — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- Polish: Jezyd — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- Polish: jezydka — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- Polish: Jezydka — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- Portuguese: iazidi — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- Portuguese: êzidi — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- Russian: ези́д (jezíd) — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism
- Swedish: yazidier — member of a Kurdish-speaking people of northern Iraq, whose religion is Yazidism