معتمد

Arabic

Root
ع م د (ʕ-m-d)

Etymology 1

Derived from the active participle of the verb اِعْتَمَدَ (iʕtamada).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muʕ.ta.mid/

Adjective

مُعْتَمِد‎ • (muʕtamid) (feminine مُعْتَمِد‎َة (muʕtamida), masculine plural مُعْتَمِد‎ُونَ (muʕtamidūna), feminine plural مُعْتَمِد‎َات (muʕtamidāt))

  1. active participle of اِعْتَمَدَ (iʕtamada).
  2. reliant (on), dependent (on)
Declension

Etymology 2

Derived from the passive participle of the verb اِعْتَمَدَ (iʕtamada).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muʕ.ta.mad/

Adjective

مُعْتَمَد‎ • (muʕtamad) (feminine مُعْتَمَد‎َة (muʕtamada), masculine plural مُعْتَمَد‎ُونَ (muʕtamadūna), feminine plural مُعْتَمَد‎َات (muʕtamadāt))

  1. passive participle of اِعْتَمَدَ (iʕtamada).
  2. trustworthy, reliable, confidential, relied on
  3. conventional, accepted, sanctioned, authorized
Declension
Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: mötəməd
  • Malay: muktamad
  • Ottoman Turkish: معتمد (mutemed)
    • Turkish: mutemet
  • Persian: معتمد

Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic مُعْتَمَد (muʕtamad).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مُعْتَمَد • (moʿtamad) (Hindi spelling मोतमद)

  1. trustworthy, reliable, confidential

Noun

مُعْتَمَد • (moʿtamad) m (Hindi spelling मोतमद)

  1. representative, assistant, secretary

References

  • معتمد”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • معتمد”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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