محدود

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ح د د (ḥ-d-d)

Derived from the passive participle of حَدَّ (ḥadda).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maħ.duːd/

Adjective

مَحْدُود • (maḥdūd) (feminine مَحْدُودَة (maḥdūda), masculine plural مَحْدُودُونَ (maḥdūdūna), feminine plural مَحْدُودَات (maḥdūdāt))

  1. (with ب) bounded, bordered (by)
  2. circumscribed, confined
  3. limited
  4. fixed, definite, determinate

Declension

Derived terms

  • مَحْدُودِيَّة (maḥdūdiyya)

Descendants

  • Turkish: mahdut

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “محدود”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 188

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَحْدُود (maḥdūd).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mäɦ.d̪úːd̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [mɑː.d̪úːd̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [mɔː.d̪úd̪̥]

Readings
Classical reading? mahdūḏ
Dari reading? mahdūd
Iranian reading? mahdud
Tajik reading? mahdud

Adjective

محدود • (mahdud)

  1. limited
  2. circumscribed, confined
  3. bound, bordered

Further reading

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