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Enid

EE-nihd

Enid (name) means a female given name of Welsh origin. Example: “Enid Blyton wrote hundreds of children's books.”

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A female given name of Welsh origin.
"Enid Blyton wrote hundreds of children's books."

Word forms

enids plural

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Etymology

From Welsh eneit, meaning "spirit" or "life".

Origin: Welsh

Frequently asked questions

What does “Enid” mean?

The word “Enid” means a female given name of Welsh origin.

How do you pronounce “Enid”?

“Enid” is pronounced EE-nihd (/ˈiːnɪd/ in IPA).

How do you use “Enid” in a sentence?

Here is “Enid” used in a sentence: “Enid Blyton wrote hundreds of children's books.”

What part of speech is “Enid”?

“Enid” is a name.

Where does the word “Enid” come from?

The word “Enid” comes from Welsh. From Welsh eneit, meaning "spirit" or "life".

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