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Raed name meaning

رائد

Raed · RAH-id

A scout who goes ahead to find water and pasture.

Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Arabic root
ر و د
Pronunciation
RAH-id
Other spellings
Raid

About the name Raed

Raed is the active participle of the root r-w-d. In desert life the "raid" was the scout sent ahead of the tribe to find water and grazing land; today the word also means a pioneer and is used as a military rank. The name is used across the Arab world. In Arabic there is a hamza in the middle, so the vowels are said separately.

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What is the origin of the name Raed?

Raed (رائد) is an Arabic name, from the Arabic root ر و د. A scout who goes ahead to find water and pasture.

How do you write Raed in Arabic?

In Arabic script it is written رائد. In English it is also spelled Raid.