"Almoravid" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌælməˈɹævɪd/ Forms: Almoravids [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish almorávide, from Arabic مُرَابِط (murābiṭ). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ar|ر ب ط}}, {{bor+|en|es|almorávide}} Borrowed from Spanish almorávide, {{der|en|ar|مُرَابِط}} Arabic مُرَابِط (murābiṭ) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Almoravid (plural Almoravids)
  1. (historical) A member of a Berber dynasty that started in 11th-century Morocco. Tags: historical Translations (Translations): মোরাবেৎ (mōrabet) (Bengali), almoràvit [masculine] (Catalan), almoravidi (Finnish), Almoravide [feminine, masculine] (French), मुराबित (murābit) (Marathi), almorávida [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), альмора́вид (alʹmorávid) [masculine] (Russian), almorávide [masculine] (Spanish)

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