Heidi
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈhaɪdi/
Proper noun
  1. A female given name.
    • 1983 John le Carré, The Little Drummer Girl, Pan Books, ISBN 0330282565, page 142:
      "Heidi?" Kurtz echoed. "Heidi? That's a damned odd name for an English elder sister, isn't it?" "Not for Heidi, it isn't," she replied buoyantly, and scored an immediate laugh from the kids beyond the lighting. Heidi because her parents went to Switzerland for their honeymoon, she explained; and Switzerland was where Heidi was conceived. "Among the edelweiss," she added, with a sigh.



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