جد

See also: حد, خد, and خذ

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ج د د (j-d-d).

Verb

جَدَّ (jadda) I, non-past يَجِدُّ‎ (yajiddu)

  1. to be new
Conjugation

Verb

جَدَّ (jadda) I, non-past يَجِدُّ‎ (yajiddu)

  1. to be serious
  2. to be earnest
Conjugation

Noun

جِدّ (jidd) m

  1. verbal noun of جَدَّ (jadda, to be serious, to be earnest)
  2. seriousness, earnestness
  3. diligence, assiduity, eagerness
Declension

Noun

جَدّ (jadd) m (plural جُدُود (judūd))

  1. good luck, good fortune
Declension

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒadd/

Noun

جَدّ (jadd) m (plural أَجْدَاد (ʔajdād) or جُدُود (judūd) or جُدُودَة (judūda), feminine جَدَّة (jadda))

  1. grandfather
  2. ancestor
  3. glory
  4. Majesty
  5. grandeur
  6. excellence
  7. ancient
Declension
Descendants
  • Gulf Arabic: يد (yad(d))
References

Verb

جِدْ (jid) (form I)

  1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of وَجَدَ (wajada)

Verb

جُدْ (jud) (form I)

  1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of وَجَدَ (wajada)

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic جَدّ (jadd).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒadd/

Noun

جد (jadd) m (plural جدود (jdūd), feminine جدة (jadda))

  1. grandfather
    جدي توفى هادي شي سبع سنين.jaddi twaffa hādi ši sabʕ snīn.My grandfather died approximately 7 years ago.
  2. ancestor
    جدودنا كانوا رجال.jdūdna kānu rjāl.Our ancestors were brave men.

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic جَدّ (jadd).

Noun

جد (cedd) (plural اجداد)

  1. ancestor

Descendants

South Levantine Arabic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒadd/, [ʒad]
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Etymology 1

From Arabic جَدّ (jadd).

Noun

جدّ (jadd) m (plural جدود (jdūd), feminine جدّة (jadde))

  1. grandfather
    Endearing form: جدّو (jaddo)
    Synonym: سيد (sīd)

Etymology 2

From Arabic جِدّ (jidd).

Noun

جدّ (jadd) m

  1. seriousness, earnestness
Derived terms
  • عن جد (ʕan jadd, seriously, really)
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