Alid
adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A descendant of ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, the fourth caliph and the first Shi'ite Imam. historical
Adjective
- 1 Relating to an Alid. historical, not-comparable
Etymology
From Ali + -id, possibly under influence from French Alide.
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