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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic سَيِّدَة (sayyida, “lady, mistress”), feminine of سَيِّد (sayyid, “master, sir”).
Noun
سیده • (seyyide)
- lady, madam, mistress, a woman of breeding or higher class, a woman of authority
- Synonyms: خانم (hanım), قادین (kadın)
- (Islam) Syeda, an honorific title borne by female descendants of the prophet Muhammad
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “seyyide”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4183
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “seyyide”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1136
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سیده”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 707
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Domina”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 426
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سیده”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 2729
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سیده”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1100