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qaids

qa·id
Q q

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kah-eeth , kahyth]
    • /kɑˈið, kaɪð/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kah-eeth , kahyth]
    • /kɑˈið, kaɪð/

Definitions of qaids word

  • noun qaids (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official. 1
  • noun qaids a Berber chieftain. 1
  • noun qaids an alcaide. 1
  • noun qaids Plural form of qaid. 1

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Origin of qaids

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
1855-60; (< F) < Arabic qāʾid. See alcaide

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Parts of speech for Qaids

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

qaids popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

qaids usage trend in Literature

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