Seyed

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Iranian Persian سید (seyyed), from Classical Persian سَیِّد (sayyid), from Arabic سَيِّد (sayyid).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seɪˈjɛd/, /saɪˈjɛd/
  • Rhymes: -ɛd

Noun

Seyed (plural Seyeds)

  1. (Islam) Alternative form of Sayyid.

Proper noun

Seyed

  1. A male given name from Persian, variant of Sayyid