Ebeid () is an
Arabic
Arabic (, , or , ) is a Central Semitic languages, Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) assigns lang ...
surname. Its spelling in Roman characters as such is most commonly a transliteration of the
Levantine or
Egyptian Arabic
Egyptian Arabic, locally known as Colloquial Egyptian, or simply as Masri, is the most widely spoken vernacular Arabic variety in Egypt. It is part of the Afro-Asiatic language family, and originated in the Nile Delta in Lower Egypt. The esti ...
pronunciation of the name
Ubayd, spelt identically in Arabic. Other transliterations and pronunciations of the name include
Obeid.
Ebeid may refer to:
People
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Anis Ebeid (1909–1988), Egyptian translator, translator of many Hollywood films into Arabic
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Atef Ebeid (1932–2014), former prime minister of Egypt
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Makram Ebeid (1879–1961), Egyptian politician
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Mona Makram-Ebeid (born 1943), Egyptian politician
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Nabila Ebeid (born 1945), Egyptian actress
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Nadia Makram Ebeid, Egyptian academic
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Nary Ebeid (born 1979/1980), American contestant on
The Amazing Race 20
Others
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Ebeid Cabinet, government of Egypt that was led by Egyptian prime minister Atef Ebeid 1999–2004
See also
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Al-Ubaid (disambiguation), for other uses and various romanizations of the same name
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Ubaydul Haq (disambiguation) and variants
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Arabic-language surnames