SAYYID


Meaning of SAYYID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsī-yəd, ˈsā-; ˈsīd, ˈsād ]

noun

Etymology: Arabic

Date: 1788

1. : an Islamic chief or leader

2. : lord , sir — used as a courtesy title for a Muslim of rank or lineage

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.