ضاد

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See also: صاد

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ض د د (ḍ-d-d)

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Pronunciation

Verb

ضَادَدَ or ضَادَّ (ḍādda or ḍādada) III, non-past يُضَادُّ or يُضَادِدُ‎ (yuḍāddu or yuḍādidu)

  1. to be contrary, to be opposed, to be contrasting, to be antagonistic, to be inverse, to differ
  2. to act against, to antagonize, to contravene
  3. to violate
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

ضَاد (ḍādf (plural ضَادَات (ḍādāt))

  1. Name of the fifteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet (ض ())
Declension

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