مورد

Arabic

Etymology

Noun of place from the root و ر د‎ (w-r-d).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maw.rid/
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Noun

مَوْرِد • (mawrid) m (plural مَوَارِد‎ (mawārid))

  1. resource, a place or means whereby one gets access to material or immaterial goods

Declension

Antonyms

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic مَوْرِد‎ (mawrid, “resource, place of access”).

Noun

مورد • (mevrid) (plural موارد‎)

  1. destination, a place at which one arrives
Descendants
  • Turkish: mevrid

Further reading

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Persian مورد‎ (murd, “myrtle”).

Noun

مورد • (murd)

  1. myrtle (Myrtus communis)
    Synonym: مرسین‎ (mersin)
Descendants

Further reading

Persian

Etymology 1

From Arabic مَوْرِد‎ (mawrid, “resource, place of access”), in the meaning shade of “way to go, point where one arrives somewhere to get access, thing which one considers to obtain something”.

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /mavˈɾid/

Noun

مورد • (mowred) (plural موارد‎ (mavâred) or موردها‎ (mowred-hâ))

  1. case; instance
    ‏در این مورد‎ ― dar in mowred ― in this case
    ‏مورد مختلف‎ ― mowred-e moxtalef ― various cases
  2. object (of), subject (to); with the ezâfe, used to form passive constructions, especially with the verb قرار گرفتن‎ (qarâr gereftan).
    ‏موردِ شکنجه‎ ― mowred-e šekanje ― under torture
    ‏موضوعِ موردِ بحث‎
    mowzu'-e mowred-e bahs
    topic under debate
    ‏پیشنهاد مورد قبول قرار گرفت.‎‎
    pišnehâd mowred-e qabul qarâr gereft.
    The suggestion was accepted.
    ‏کتاب را مورد تحسین قرار داد.‎‎
    ketâb râ mowred-e tahsin qarâr dâd.
    He praised the book.
    (literally, “He placed the book under praise.”)
    ‏در مصر باستان، کوتوله‌ها بسیار مورد احترام بودند.‎‎
    dar mesr-e bâstân, kutule-hâ besyâr mowred-e ehterâm budand.
    Dwarves were the object of respect in ancient Egypt.
    ‏موسیقی مورد علاقه‌تان چیست؟‎‎
    musiqi-e mowred-e alâqe-tân čist?
    What is your favorite type of music?
Derived terms
  • بی‌مورد‎ (bi-mowred, “untimely”)
  • مورد علاقه‎ (mowred-e alâqe, “favorite”)

Etymology 2

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (mwlt' /mōrd/), which is akin to Ancient Greek μύρτος (múrtos); see there for more.

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /mɵɾd/

Noun

مورد • (murd)

  1. myrtle
Alternative forms

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 56
  • Nöldeke, Theodor (1892) Persische Studien (Sitzungsberichte der Kais. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Philosophisch-Historische Klasse; 126) (in German), volume II, Vienna, page 43, deriving from Greek
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