name
Arabic
Khalid
KAH-lid
/ˈkɑːlɪd/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
khalid
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Arabic (widespread)
- Meaning
- Immortal; eternal; name of the great Arab military commander Khalid ibn al-Walid
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
'Kh' is a guttural velar fricative; stress on first syllable
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