Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

almoravid

/ˌælməˈɹævɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.20 in modern English

Syllables
al-moravid
IPA
/ˌælməˈɹævɪd/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of a Berber dynasty that started in 11th-century Morocco.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish almorávide, from Arabic مُرَابِط (murābiṭ).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ر ب ط, مُرَابِط

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce almoravid?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌælməˈɹævɪd/.
What does almoravid mean?
A member of a Berber dynasty that started in 11th-century Morocco.
Where does almoravid come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce almoravid

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