English Explanatory Dictionary

Sayyid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name from Arabic.
noun
  1. An honorific title borne by male descendants of the prophet Muhammad.
  2. Arabic equivalent of English Mr., Sir, Lord or Master, or a title of a nobleman.

Word forms

Sayyid Sayyids Said Saiid Saiyid Sayed Sayeed Sayid Sayyad Syed Seyed Seyyed Seyyid Seyyit Syud

Etymology

From Arabic سَيِّد (sayyid, “Master, Lord, the nobleman”).

Related words

El Cid Syeda
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