"holy"
The name Kidus is commonly a male name from the "" origin that means "holy".
Kidus is an Amharic name meaning "holy" or "saint", from the Semitic root q-d-s, which also underlies Ge'ez qeddus, Arabic quddus and Hebrew qadosh. In Ethiopian usage the word also serves as a title placed before a saint's name, as in Kidus Giorgis. It is an established personal name in Ethiopia and Eritrea rather than a modern coinage.
The pronunciation of Kidus is KEE-doos.
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