adj
Meaning 1
Relating to an Alid.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, not-comparable
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Standard Lemma guide
Alid
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noun
Meaning 2
A descendant of ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, the fourth caliph and the first Shi'ite Imam.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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History
Etymology
From Ali + -id, possibly under influence from French Alide.
Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Arabic: عَلَوِيّ (ʕalawiyy) — Translations
- Bengali: আলবী (albī) — Translations
- Bengali: আলবিয়া (albiẏa) — Translations
- French: alide — Translations
- Persian: علوی ('alavi) — Translations
- French: Alide — Translations