Swahili
maulidi
ma-u-LI-di
How to say it
Swahilimaulidima-u-LI-disoon
EnglishMawlidsoon
FrenchMawlidsoon
Meaning
the celebration of the Prophet Muhammad's birthday.
Good to know
an Islamic religious festival observed with recitations, songs, and communal gatherings.
Examples
- Waislamu husherehekea maulidi kila mwaka.Muslims celebrate Maulidi every year.
- Tutakwenda msikitini kwa sherehe ya maulidi.We will go to the mosque for the Maulidi celebration.
- Maulidi mwaka huu yatafanyika wiki ijayo.This year's Maulidi will take place next week.
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