Ayyubid
English
Etymology
From Egyptian Arabic الأيوبيون, from Ayyub (“the name of Saladin's father”) + -id (see أيوب).
Adjective
Ayyubid (not comparable)
- (historical) Of or pertaining to the Ayyubid dynasty: a Sunni Muslim dynasty of Kurdish origin founded by Saladin and centred in Egypt.
Synonyms
- Ayyubite
Translations
of or pertaining to the Ayyubid Dynasty
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Noun
Ayyubid (plural Ayyubids)
- (historical) A member of the Ayyubid dynasty.
Translations
member of the Ayyubid Dynasty
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See also
Ayyubid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia