Umayyad

英 [u:'meijæd] 美
  • n. 倭玛亚(等于Omayyad)

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Umayyad
member of a Muslim dynasty which ruled the Caliphate 661-750 C.E. and in 756 C.E. founded an emirate in Spain, 1758, from Arabic, from Umayya, proper name of an ancestor of Muhammad from whom the dynasty claimed descent.