جود
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See also: خود
Arabic
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -uːd
Adjective
جُود • (jūd) m pl
Noun
جَوْد • (jawd) m
Declension
Declension of noun جَوْد (jawd)
Noun
جُود or جَوْد • (jūd or jawd) m
- generosity, munificence (because in the desert rain is a rare gift; cf. بَحْر (baḥr) and سَيْل (sayl))
Declension
Declension of noun جُود (jūd); جَوْد (jawd)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | جُود; جَوْد jūd; jawd |
الْجُود; الْجَوْد al-jūd; al-jawd |
جُود; جَوْد jūd; jawd |
| Nominative | جُودٌ; جَوْدٌ jūdun; jawdun |
الْجُودُ; الْجَوْدُ al-jūdu; al-jawdu |
جُودُ; جَوْدُ jūdu; jawdu |
| Accusative | جُودًا; جَوْدًا jūdan; jawdan |
الْجُودَ; الْجَوْدَ al-jūda; al-jawda |
جُودَ; جَوْدَ jūda; jawda |
| Genitive | جُودٍ; جَوْدٍ jūdin; jawdin |
الْجُودِ; الْجَوْدِ al-jūdi; al-jawdi |
جُودِ; جَوْدِ jūdi; jawdi |
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Aramaic גּוֹדָא (gōḏā) / ܓܰܘܕܴܐ (gawdā), whence also Neo-Babylonian 𒋢𒄖𒁺 (kušgu-du /gūdu/), and Georgian გუდა (guda), Armenian գուդա (guda).
Pronunciation
Noun
جَوْد • (jawd) m
Declension
Declension of noun جَوْد (jawd)
References
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1893) “Beiträge zur Erklärung der Glossen des Bar Bahlûl II.”, in Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes (in German), volume 7, page 82