شديد

See also: شدید‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ش د د‎ (š-d-d).

Adjective

شَدِيد • (šadīd) (feminine شَدِيدَة‎ (šadīda), common plural شِدَاد‎ (šidād), masculine plural شَدِيدُونَ‎ (šadīdūna) or أَشِدَّاء‎ (ʔašiddāʔ), feminine plural شَدِيدَات‎ (šadīdāt) or شَدَائِد‎ (šadāʔid), elative أَشَدّ‎ (ʔašadd))

  1. violent, strong, intense, severe, hard, difficult, acute, extreme
  2. vigorous, powerful
  3. persevering, firm
  4. avaricious
  5. thick, tight
  6. oppressive
  7. (phonetics) plosive
    • (Can we date this quote?), Sibawayh, “باب عدد الحروف العربية ومخارجها ومهموسها ومجهورها وأحوال مهموسها ومجهورها واختلافها”, in Al-Kitab:
      ‏وَمِنَ ٱلْحُرُوفِ ٱلشَّدِيدُ، وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِي يَمْنَعُ ٱلصَّوْتَ أَنْ يَجْرِيَ فِيهِ، وَهُوَ ٱلْهَمْزَةُ وَٱلْقَافُ وَٱلْكَافُ وَٱلْجِيمُ وَٱلطَّاءُ وَٱلتَّاء وَٱلدَّالُ وَٱلْبَاءُ. وَذَلِكَ أَنَّكَ لَوْ قُلْتَ ”أَلْحَجْ“ ثُمَّ مَدَدْتَ صَوْتَكَ لَمْ يَجْرِ ذَلِكَ.‎‎
      wamina l-ḥurūfi š-šadīdu, wahuwa llaḏī yamnaʕu ṣ-ṣawta ʔan yajriya fīhi, wahuwa l-hamzatu wal-qāfu wal-kāfu wal-jīmu waṭ-ṭāʔu wat-tāʔ wad-dālu wal-bāʔu. waḏalika ʔannaka law qulta ”ʔalḥaj“ ṯumma madadta ṣawtaka lam yajri ḏalika.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)

Declension

Descendants

  • → Ottoman Turkish: شدید‎ (şedid)
    • Turkish: şedit
  • → Persian: شدید‎ (šadid)

References

Sudanese Arabic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃadiːd/

Adverb

شديد (shadīd)

  1. very
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