محدود

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Arabic

Root
ح د د (ḥ d d)
10 terms

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of حَدَّ (ḥadda).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مَحْدُود (maḥdūd) (feminine مَحْدُودَة (maḥdūda), masculine plural مَحْدُودُونَ (maḥdūdūna), feminine plural مَحْدُودَات (maḥdūdāt))

  1. (with ب) bounded, bordered (by)
  2. circumscribed, confined
  3. limited
  4. fixed, definite, determinate

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: məhdud
  • Persian: محدود (mahdud)
  • Ottoman Turkish: محدود (mahdud)

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “محدود”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 188

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَحْدُود (maḥdūd).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? mahdūḏ
Dari reading? mahdūd
Iranian reading? mahdud
Tajik reading? mahdud

Adjective

محدود (mahdud)

  1. limited
  2. circumscribed, confined
  3. bound, bordered

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