adalid

== Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic الدَّلِيل (ad-dalīl, “guide”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /adaˈlid/ [a.ð̞aˈlið̞] Rhymes: -id Syllabification: a‧da‧lid === Noun === adalid m (plural adalides) (historical) military commander === Noun === adalid m or f by sense (plural adalides) champion; leading light (someone who fights for a cause or status) === Further reading === “adalid”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025