| Eastern Syriac : | ܡܹܗܕܝܼ | 
| Western Syriac : | ܡܶܗܕܺܝ | 
| Eastern phonetic : | ' méh di: | 
| Category : | proper noun | 
| [Religion] | |
| English : | the Mahdi ; | 
| French : | le Mahdi ; | 
| Dialect : | Eastern Syriac | 
this word is of Arabic origin ("the guided")
mot d'origine arabe ("le guidé")