indimi

Swahili

leli

LEH-lee

How to say it

SwahilileliLEH-leesoon
EnglishEidsoon
FrenchAïdsoon

Meaning

variant of Idi: a major Islamic religious festival (Eid).

Good to know

see Ida

Examples

  • Familia ilikutana kusherehekea leli.The family gathered to celebrate the Eid festival.
  • Leli ya mwaka huu itakuwa lini?When will this year's Eid be?
  • Watu walivaa nguo mpya kwa leli.People wore new clothes for the Eid celebration.

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