English Explanatory Dictionary

Assad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An Arab surname, notably borne by Syrian presidents Hafez al-Assad and Bashar al-Assad.

Pronunciation

/æˈsɑːd/ /ˈæsæd/

Word forms

Assad Assads Asad Al-Assad El-Assad

Etymology

From Arabic الأسد (al-ʔasad, literally “the lion”).

Derived words

Assad curse Assad must go curse
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