Alid
noun, adjective
Alid is spelled A-L-I-D: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Alid means “A descendant of ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, the fourth caliph and the first Shi'ite Imam” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Alid is Alids.
How many letters and syllables are in Alid?
| Letters | 4: A-L-I-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 62 million words; the 246,401st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is Alid?
Alid appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of Alid
- Alids plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Alid mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A descendant of ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, the fourth caliph and the first Shi'ite Imam.
adjective
- 1
Relating to an Alid.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Alid in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | Alide, alide |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does Alid come from?
From Ali + -id, possibly under influence from French Alide.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).