داد

Central Kurdish

Etymology

Compare Persian داد‎ (dâd).

Noun

داد (dad)

  1. justice (state of being just or fair)

Derived terms
  • دادگە‎ (dadge)

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (dʾt' /dād/, “law, justice”), from earlier [script needed] (dāt), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎫𐎶 (d-a-t-m /dātam/, “law”), from Proto-Iranian *dāta- (compare Manichaean Middle Persian [script needed] (dʾd /dād/), and the Iranian borrowings Classical Syriac ܕܬܐ‎ (dāṯāʾ), Old Armenian դատ (dat), Hebrew דָּת‎ (dāṯ)), from Proto-Indo-European *deh₃- (“to give”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dɒːd/
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Noun

داد • (dâd)

  1. justice, equity
  2. shout, yell
  3. redress of grievances
  4. complaint, lamentation (under oppression)

Derived terms
  • دادستان‎ (dâdsetân)
  • دادرسی‎ (dâdrasi)
  • دادگاه‎ (dâdgâh)
  • دادگر‎ (dâdgar)
  • دادگستر‎ (dâdgostar)
  • دادگستری‎ (dâdgostari)
  • بیداد‎ (bidâd)
  • داد زدن‎ (dâd zadan)

Descendants
  • → Bengali: দাদ (dad)

Verb

داد • (dâd)

  1. past stem of دادن‎

References
  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “dād”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “داد”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
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