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Central Kurdish
Etymology
Compare Persian داد (dâd).
Noun
داد (dad)
- justice (state of being just or fair)
Derived terms
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian (dʾt' /dād/, “law, justice”), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎫𐎶 (d-a-t-m /dātam/, “law”), from Proto-Iranian *daHtáh, from Proto-Indo-European *dh₃tós (“given”). Compare the Iranian borrowings: Classical Syriac ܕܬܐ (dāṯāʾ), Hebrew דָּת (dāṯ), Old Armenian դատ (dat).
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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dāḏ
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| Dari reading?
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dād
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| Iranian reading?
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dâd
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| Tajik reading?
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dod
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Noun
| Dari
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داد
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| Iranian Persian
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| Tajik
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дод
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داد • (dâd)
- justice, equity
- shout, yell
- redress of grievances
- complaint, lamentation (under oppression)
Derived terms
Descendants
Verb
داد • (dâd)
- past stem of دادن
References
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “dād”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “داد”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul