Etymology

Sayyid

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Today it means: Arabic equivalent of English Mr., Sir, Lord or Master, or a title of a nobleman. Full definition →

Arabic سَيِّد
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  1. Arabic · derived fromسَيِّد“Master, Lord, the nobleman”
  2. English todaySayyid

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

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