أحد

Related to the root و ح د (w-ḥ-d) of وَاحِد (wāḥid, “one”), from Proto-Semitic *ʾaḥad-. Cognate with Hebrew אֶחָד (ekhád, “one”).

• IPA^(key): /ʔa.ħad/

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أَحَد • (ʔaḥad) m (plural آحَاد (ʔāḥād), feminine إِحْدَى (ʔiḥdā))

1. one

   أَحَدٌ وَعِشْرُونَ ― ʾaḥadun wa-ʿišrūna ― twenty-one (literally, “one and twenty”)

   إِحْدَى وَعِشْرُونَ ― ʾiḥdā wa-ʿišrūna ― twenty-one (literally, “one and twenty”)

   أَحَدَ عَشَرَ ― ʔaḥada ʕašara ― eleven

   إِحْدَى عَشْرَةَ ― ʔiḥdā ʕašrata ― eleven

2. (with a following genitive) one of

أَحَد • (ʔaḥad) m (plural آحَاد (ʔāḥād) or أُحْدَان (ʔuḥdān))

1. Sunday

أَحَد • (ʔaḥad) m

1. (chiefly in the negative) a person; somebody, someone; anybody, anyone
   • 7th century, The Quran

     قُلْ هُوَ ٱللَّٰهُ أَحَدٌ / ٱللَّٰهُ ٱلصَّمَدُ / لَمْ يَلِدْ وَلَمْ يُولَدْ / وَلَمْ يَكُنْ لَهُ كُفُوًا أَحَدٌ

     qul huwa llāhu ʔaḥadun / llāhu ṣ-ṣamadu / lam yalid walam yūlad / walam yakun lahu kufuwan ʔaḥadun

     Say: He, Allah, is one. / Allah is He on Whom all depend. / He begets not, nor is He begotten; / And not anyone is like Him.

أَحَد • (ʔaḥad)

1. one
   • 7th century CE, The Quran‎:

     قُلْ هُوَ ٱللَّٰهُ أَحَدٌ / ٱللَّٰهُ ٱلصَّمَدُ / لَمْ يَلِدْ وَلَمْ يُولَدْ / وَلَمْ يَكُنْ لَهُ كُفُوًا أَحَدٌ

     qul huwa llāhu ʾaḥadun / llāhu ṣ-ṣamadu / lam yalid wa-lam yūlad / wa-lam yakun lahū kufuwan ʾaḥadun

     Say: He, Allah, is one. / Allah is He on Whom all depend. / He begets not, nor is He begotten; / And not anyone is like Him.

• أَحَدِيّ (ʔaḥadiyy)
• أَحَدِيَّة (ʔaḥadiyya)

• أُحَدِيّ (ʔuḥadiyy)
• آحَاد (ʔāḥād)
  • آحَادِيّ (ʔāḥādiyy)
• أَحَّدَ (ʔaḥḥada, “unite, unify”)

Elative of حَادّ (ḥādd, “sharp, vehement”) and حَدّ (ḥadd, “violent, passionate”).

• IPA^(key): /ʔa.ħadd/

أَحَدّ • (ʔaḥadd) (feminine حُدَّى (ḥuddā), masculine plural أَحَدُّون (ʔaḥaddūn), feminine plural حُدَّيَات (ḥuddayāt))

1. elative degree of حَادّ (ḥādd):
   1. more acute, sharper, more cutting; most acute, sharpest, most cutting; very acute, sharp or cutting
   2. more vehement; most vehement; very vehement
2. elative degree of حَدّ (ḥadd):
   1. more violent, more passionate; most violent, most passionate; very violent, very passionate
3. fierce
4. (wolf) with sharp teeth

أُحُد • (ʔuḥud) m

1. a mountain north of Medina, Saudi Arabia

أَحَدُّ • (ʔaḥaddu) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of حَدَّ (ḥadda)

أَحَدَّ • (ʔaḥadda) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of حَدَّ (ḥadda)
2. first-person singular non-past active jussive of حَدَّ (ḥadda)

أَحَدِّ • (ʔaḥaddi) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of حَدَّ (ḥadda)

أَحِدُّ • (ʔaḥiddu) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of حَدَّ (ḥadda)

أَحِدَّ • (ʔaḥidda) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of حَدَّ (ḥadda)
2. first-person singular non-past active jussive of حَدَّ (ḥadda)

أَحِدِّ • (ʔaḥiddi) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of حَدَّ (ḥadda)

أَحُدُّ • (ʔaḥuddu) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of حَدَّ (ḥadda)

أَحُدَّ • (ʔaḥudda) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of حَدَّ (ḥadda)
2. first-person singular non-past active jussive of حَدَّ (ḥadda)

أَحُدِّ • (ʔaḥuddi) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of حَدَّ (ḥadda)

أُحَدُّ • (ʔuḥaddu) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of حَدَّ (ḥadda)

أُحَدَّ • (ʔuḥadda) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of حَدَّ (ḥadda)
2. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of حَدَّ (ḥadda)

أُحَدِّ • (ʔuḥaddi) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of حَدَّ (ḥadda)

أَحِدُ • (ʔaḥidu) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of وَحَدَ (waḥada)
2. first-person singular non-past active indicative of وَحِدَ (waḥida)
3. first-person singular non-past active indicative of وَحُدَ (waḥuda)

أَحِدَ • (ʔaḥida) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of وَحَدَ (waḥada)
2. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of وَحِدَ (waḥida)
3. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of وَحُدَ (waḥuda)

أَحِدْ • (ʔaḥid) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of وَحَدَ (waḥada)
2. first-person singular non-past active jussive of وَحِدَ (waḥida)
3. first-person singular non-past active jussive of وَحُدَ (waḥuda)