Umayyad

English

Alternative forms

  • Umayyid (rare)

Etymology

From Umayya +‎ -id.

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Adjective

Umayyad (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Umayyad dynasty, which ruled the Umayyad Caliphate from Damascus between 661 and 744 then from Harran until 750, and al-Andalus between 756 and 1031.
    Synonym: Umawi

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Noun

Umayyad (plural Umayyads)

  1. A member of the Umayyad dynasty.
    Synonym: Umawi

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