ملحد

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Arabic

Root
ل ح د (l ḥ d)
4 terms

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of أَلْحَدَ (ʔalḥada, to deviate).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مُلْحِد (mulḥid) (feminine مُلْحِدَة (mulḥida), masculine plural مُلْحِدُون (mulḥidūn) or مَلَاحِدَة (malāḥida), feminine plural مُلْحِدَات (mulḥidāt))

  1. deviant, pervert (one who has turned to error)
  2. (dated) heretical
  3. (Modern Standard Arabic) atheistic, godless

Noun

مُلْحِد (mulḥidm (plural مُلْحِدُون (mulḥidūn) or مَلَاحِدَة (malāḥida), feminine مُلْحِدَة (mulḥida))

  1. deviator
  2. (dated) heretic
  3. (Modern Standard Arabic) atheist

Declension

Descendants

  • Persian: ملحد (molhed)
  • Ottoman Turkish: ملحد (mülhid)
  • Malay: mulhid
  • Indonesian: mulhid

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