El Cid

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish El Cid, from el +‎ Cid, from dialectal Arabic سِيد (sīd, “lord, master”).

Proper noun

El Cid

  1. El Cid; Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, a prince of Valencia
  2. a male given name from Spanish [in turn from Arabic]

Quotations

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Spanish

Etymology

From el + Cid, dialectal Arabic سِيد (sīd, “lord, master”); thus "El Cid" means "The Lord".

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Spain) /el ˈθid/ [el̟ ˈθið̞]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /el ˈsid/ [el ˈsið̞]
    • Syllabification: El Cid
  • IPA(key): (Spain) /el ˈθiθ/ [el̟ ˈθiθ] (northern Spain except Catalan-speaking areas; nonstandard)

Proper noun

El Cid m

  1. Nickname of Rodrigo (or Ruy) Díaz de Vivar (born circa 1040, Vivar, near Burgos – 10 July 1099, Valencia)
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