Zaydi
or Zai·di
[ zahy-dee ]
nounIslam.
a member of a Shiʿite sect prominent in Yemen.
Origin of Zaydi
1First recorded in 1700–10; from Arabic Zayd an imam of the 8th century + -ī a suffix indicating relationship or origin
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