سیده

See also: سيدة

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سَيِّدَة (sayyida, lady, mistress), feminine of سَيِّد (sayyid, master, sir).

Noun

سیده • (seyyide)

  1. lady, madam, mistress, a woman of breeding or higher class, a woman of authority
    Synonyms: خانم (hanım), قادین (kadın)
  2. (Islam) Syeda, an honorific title borne by female descendants of the prophet Muhammad

Descendants

  • Turkish: seyyide

Further reading

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