Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic سَيِّد (sayyid).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sojod̪/, /soiod̪/

Noun

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সৈয়দ (śōiẏod) (objective সৈয়দ (śōiẏod) or সৈয়দকে (śōiẏdoke), genitive সৈয়দের (śōiẏoder))

  1. sir, mister, sire
  2. master
    Coordinate term: সৈয়দা (śōiẏoda)

Derived terms

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Proper noun

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সৈয়দ (śōiẏod)

  1. Sayyid, a descendant of Ali, the fourth Caliph, and Fatima, the daughter of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
  2. a surname, Syed or Sayed, from Arabic