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Umayyad

Umayyad adjective: 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.

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.
    Synonyms:
    Umawi

Noun

Umayyad (plural Umayyads)

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

Umayyad meaning in Hindi, Bengali, Arabic and Persian

Umayyad in Hindi

of or relating to the Umayyad dynasty
उमवी umavī
member of the Umayyad dynasty
उमवी umavī

Umayyad in Bengali

of or relating to the Umayyad dynasty
উমাইয়া umaiẏa

Umayyad in Arabic

of or relating to the Umayyad dynasty
أُمَوِيّ ʔumawiyy
member of the Umayyad dynasty
أُمَوِيّ ʔumawiyy

Umayyad in Persian

of or relating to the Umayyad dynasty
اموی omavi
member of the Umayyad dynasty
اموی omavi

Synonyms of Umayyad

Forms of Umayyad

Adjective
alternative formOmmiad
alternative formOmmiade
alternative form (rare)Umayyid
Noun
pluralUmayyads

Origin of Umayyad

From Umayya + -id.

Questions about Umayyad

What does Umayyad mean?
Umayyad means 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.
What is Umayyad in Hindi?
Umayyad in Hindi is उमवी (umavī). See Umayyad meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Umayyad?
Umayyad can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Umayyad in the dictionary

  1. Umatilla County
  2. Umatillas
  3. Umawi
  4. Umawis
  5. Umayya
  6. Umayyad
  7. Umayyads
  8. Umayyid
  9. Umayyids
  10. UMB
  11. umb-

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