"zeda" meaning in English

See zeda in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: zedas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} zeda (plural zedas)
  1. Alternative spelling of zayde Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: zayde
    Sense id: en-zeda-en-noun-8ek18V3O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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