Sinbad
English
proper noun
Definitions
- (fiction) A fictional sailor, the hero of a story-cycle of Middle Eastern origin, who encountered monsters and magic while travelling the seas east of Africa and south of Asia.
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic سِنْدِبَاد derived from Sanskrit सिद्धपथ (path of the Blessed) compound from Persian سند + Persian باد (wind).
Origin
Persian
باد
Gloss
wind
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
風