جد

See also: حد, خد, and خذ

Arabic

Root
ج د د (j-d-d)

Etymology 1

Cognate with Hebrew גד (gad).

Verb

جَدَّ • (jadda) I, non-past يَجِدُّ‎ (yajiddu)

  1. to be new
Conjugation

Verb

جَدَّ • (jadda) I, non-past يَجِدُّ‎ (yajiddu)

  1. to be serious
  2. to be earnest
Conjugation

Noun

جِدّ • (jidd) m

  1. verbal noun of جَدَّ (jadda, to be serious, to be earnest)
  2. seriousness, earnestness
  3. diligence, assiduity, eagerness
Declension

Noun

جَدّ • (jadd) m (plural جُدُود (judūd))

  1. good luck, good fortune
Declension

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒadd/

Noun

جَدّ • (jadd) m (plural أَجْدَاد (ʔajdād) or جُدُود (judūd) or جُدُودَة (judūda), feminine جَدَّة (jadda))

  1. grandfather
  2. ancestor
  3. (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) glory
  4. (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) Majesty
  5. (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) grandeur
  6. (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) excellence
  7. (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) ancient
Declension
Descendants
  • Gulf Arabic: يد (yad(d))
References

Verb

جِدْ • (jid) (form I)

  1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of وَجَدَ (wajada)

Verb

جُدْ • (jud) (form I)

  1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of وَجَدَ (wajada)

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic جَدّ (jadd).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒadd/

Noun

جد • (jadd) m (plural جدود (jdūd), feminine جدة (jadda))

  1. grandfather
    جدي توفى هادي شي سبع سنين.jaddi twaffa hādi ši sabʕ snīn.My grandfather died approximately 7 years ago.
  2. ancestor
    جدودنا كانوا رجال.jdūdna kānu rjāl.Our ancestors were brave men.

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic جَدّ (jadd).

Noun

جد • (cedd) (plural اجداد)

  1. ancestor

Descendants

South Levantine Arabic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒadd/, [ʒad]
  • (file)

Etymology 1

From Arabic جَدّ (jadd).

Noun

جدّ • (jadd) m (plural جدود (jdūd), feminine جدّة (jadde))

  1. grandfather
    Endearing form: جدّو (jaddo)
    Synonym: سيد (sīd)

Etymology 2

From Arabic جِدّ (jidd).

Noun

جدّ • (jadd) m

  1. seriousness, earnestness
Derived terms
  • عن جد (ʕan jadd, seriously, really)
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