فريد

See also: فرید‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ف ر د‎ (f-r-d); compare فَرَدَ‎ (farada, “to be single, to be alone; to be singular, to be unique”) and فَرُدَ‎ (faruda, “(same)”).

Adjective

فَرِيد • (farīd) (feminine فَرِيدَة‎ (farīda))

  1. alone, single
  2. sole, only
  3. lonely
  4. solitary
  5. singular, unique, matchless, unrivaled, unparalleled, nonpareil, peerless, incomparable, nonesuch
  6. one and only
  7. particularly endowed with (+ genitive)

Declension

Synonyms

Proper noun

فَرِيد • (farīd) m

  1. a male given name: Fareed, Farid

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: Fərid

References

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