جيد

See also: جید

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ج و د (j-w-d).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

جَيِّد (jayyid) (feminine جَيِّدَة (jayyida), masculine plural جَيِّدُونَ (jayyidūna), feminine plural جَيِّدَات (jayyidāt), elative أَجْوَد (ʾajwad))

  1. good, goodly
  2. excellent, approvable
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See also

Etymology 2

From the root ج ي د (j-y-d); related to the ج و د (j-w-d) in the sense of being well-proportioned.

Noun

جِيد (jīd) m (plural أَجْيَاد (ʾajyād) or جُيُود (juyūd))

  1. a neck, especially one that is long, beautiful, or slender
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Descendants

References

  • Fīrūzābādī (1250 Rumi calendar [=1834 AD]) Al-uqiyānūs al-basīt, volume I, translated from Arabic into Ottoman Turkish by Aḥmad ʻĀṣim, 2nd edition, Constantinople, page 593
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), جيد”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 256b
  • Wehr, Hans (1976), جيد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 150b
  • Lane, Edward William (1863), جود”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 481-483
  • Lane, Edward William (1863), جيد”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 493
  • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 111:5:
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