سد

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Arabic

Root
س د د (s-d-d)

Verb

سَدَّ (sadda) I, non-past يَسُدُّ‎ (yasuddu)

  1. to close up, to seal off
  2. to obstruct, to block, to bar
  3. to repair
  4. to fill (a gap)
  5. to grant compensation; to redeem (a debt)

Conjugation

Verb

سَدَّ (sadda) I, non-past يَسِدُّ‎ (yasiddu)

  1. to be truthful
  2. to hit on the right thing, be to the point

Conjugation

Noun

سَدّ (saddm

  1. verbal noun of سَدَّ (sadda) (form I)
    1. sealing, shutting off, obstruction, closure, shutdown

Declension

Noun

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سَدّ or سُدّ (sadd or suddm (plural سُدُود (sudūd) or أَسْدَاد (ʔasdād))

  1. dam, dike
  2. barrier, obstacle, hurdle, bar

Declension

Related terms

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: sədd
  • Persian: سَدّ
  • Ottoman Turkish: سد
  • Catalan: assut
  • Portuguese: açude
  • Spanish: azud, azuda f

Moroccan Arabic

Root
س د د
3 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sadd/
  • (file)

Etymology 1

From Arabic سَدَّ (sadda).

Verb

سد (sadd) I (non-past يسدّ (ysudd))

  1. (transitive) to close
Conjugation
    Conjugation of سد
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m سدّيت (saddīt) سدّيتي (saddīti) سدّ (sadd) سدّينا (saddīna) سدّيتوا (saddītu) سدّوا (saddu)
f سدّت (saddāt)
non-past m نسدّ (nsudd) تسدّ (tsudd) يسدّ (ysudd) نسدّوا (nsuddu) تسدّوا (tsuddu) يسدّوا (ysuddu)
f تسدّي (tsuddi) تسدّ (tsudd)
imperative m سدّ (sudd) سدّوا (suddu)
f سدّي (suddi)

Etymology 2

From Arabic سَدّ (sadd).

Noun

سد (saddm (plural سدود (sudūd))

  1. dam

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Noun

سد (süd)

  1. alternative form of سوت (süt, milk)

Etymology 2

From Arabic سَدّ (sadd).

Noun

سد (sedd, set, südd, süt)

  1. barrier, obstacle, obstruction, hurdle
  2. dam, dike
  3. (medicine) obturation, obliteration, abstruction; tamponnement
  4. (military) terrace, a sort of cavalier which was carried to a great height in order to overlook and command the walls of a town, such as is constructed by means of mantelets which stand very high to cover from arrows
Descendants

References

  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سد”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, columns 2570–2571

Persian

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سد

Etymology 1

From Arabic سَدّ (sadd).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? saḏḏ
Dari reading? sadd
Iranian reading? sadd
Tajik reading? sadd

Noun

Dari بَند
Iranian Persian سَدّ
Tajik банд

سَدّ (sadd) (plural سدها (sadd-hâ))

  1. dam, dike

Etymology 2

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Noun

سد (sed)

  1. (dialectal, Kazerun) ladder (climbing tool)