Sayyid

Sayyid

English

Alternative forms

• Saiyid, Sayed, Sayeed, Sayid, Sayyad, Syed, Seyed, Seyyed, Seyyid, Seyyit

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Sayyid (countable and uncountable, plural Sayyids)

1. A male given name from Arabic of Arabic origin.

Noun

Sayyid (plural Sayyids)

1. (Islam) An honorific title borne by male descendants of the prophet Muhammad.
2. Arabic equivalent of English Mr. Sir Lord Master Nobleman; masculine of Syeda

Translations

Translations

Arabic: سَيِّد‎ (sayyid) Bengali: সৈয়দ (soiyôd) Farsi: سیّد‎, سید‎ Turkish: Seyyid, Seyyit Urdu: سید‎

Related terms

• El Cid
• Syeda (f.)