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Gojri
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian امید ( umed, umīd, ummed, ummīd ) .
Noun
اُمید (umed ) f
hope , optimism , faith , anticipation
Derived terms
Further reading
Dr Rafique Anjum (2018 ) Concise Gojri-Kashmiri-English Dictionary , New Delhi: Adam Publishers & Distributors, →ISBN , page 44 .
Javaid Rahi (2015 ) “اُمید ”, in گوجری ڈکشنری (in Gojri), page 129 , column 2 .
Persian
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Persian ( ʾwmyt' /ummēd, ōmēd/ , “ hope ” ) , from Proto-Iranian *hamwátiš .
Pronunciation
Readings
Classical reading?
umēd, ummēd, umīd, ummīd
Dari reading?
umēd, ummēd
Iranian reading?
omid, ommid
Tajik reading?
umed, ummed
Noun
امید • (omid, ommid ) (plural امیدها )
hope
Derived terms
Descendants
Descendants
→ Ahirani: उमेद ( umed )
→ Awadhi: उमेद ( umed )
→ Azerbaijani: ümid
→ Bashkir: өмөт ( ömöt )
→ Baluchi: امیت ( omit )
→ Bengali: উমেদ ( umed )
→ Dogri: med
Devanagari script: मेद
Dogra script: 𑠢𑠳𑠛
→ Gilaki: ( umid )
→ Gojri: اُمید ( umed )
→ Gujarati: ઉમેદ ( umed )
→ Hindustani:
Hindi: उम्मीद ( ummīd )
Urdu: اُمِّیدْ ( ummīd )
→ Ishkashimi: ( amēd )
→ Kannada: ಉಮೇದು ( umēdu )
→ Kashmiri: وۄمیٖد ( vọmīd )
→ Kazakh: үміт ( ümıt )
→ Kermanic:
Abyanehi: ( omīd )
Kashani: ( umīd )
→ Konkani:
Devanagari script: उमेद ( umed )
Kannada script: ಉಮೆದ್
Latin script: umed
→ Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ئومێد ( umêd ) , ھومێد ( humêd )
Northern Kurdish: umêd
Southern Kurdish: ئِمێد ( imêd ) , ئومێد ( umêd ) , ھِمێد ( himêd ) , ھومێد ( humêd )
→ Kyrgyz: үмүт ( ümüt )
→ Southern Luri: امید
→ Maithili: umēd
Devanagari script: उमेद
Tirhuta script: 𑒅𑒧𑒹𑒠
→ Malvi: उम्मीद ( ummīd )
→ Marathi: उमेद ( umed )
→ Marwari:
Devanagari script: उमेद ( umed ) , उम्मीद ( ummīd ) , उम्मेद ( ummed )
Mahajani script: 𑅒𑅬𑅓𑅥 ( umed ) , 𑅒𑅬𑅬𑅑𑅥 ( ummid ) , 𑅒𑅬𑅬𑅓𑅥 ( ummed )
→ Middle Armenian: ումէտ ( umēt ) , ումետ ( umet ) , ումէդ ( umēd ) , ումէկ ( umēk )
→ Nepali: उमेद ( umed ) , उम्मेद ( ummed )
→ Parachi: ( umēd )
→ Pashto:
Pashto: امېد ( umêd, umîd )
Waziri: وُممیند ( ummīnd ) , وُممېند ( ummēnd )
→ Punjabi: umīd
Gurmukhi script: ਉਮੀਦ
Shahmukhi script: اُمِید
→ Sanglechi: ( amēδ )
→ Saraiki:
Devanagari script: उमेण्द ( umeṇd ) , उमेद ( umed )
Multani script: 𑊂𑊠𑊕𑊘 ( umṇd ) , 𑊂𑊠𑊘 ( umd )
Shahmukhi script: اُمیݨد ( umeṇd ) , اُمید ( umed )
→ Sindhi:
Arabic script: اُميدَ
Devanagari script: उमेद , उम्मीद , उम्मेद
Khudabadi script: 𑊴𑋗𑋥𑋏 ( umeda ) , 𑊴𑋗𑋪𑋗𑋢𑋏 ( ummīda ) , 𑊴𑋗𑋪𑋗𑋥𑋏 ( ummeda )
→ Talysh: ( umid )
→ Tamil: உமேது ( umētu )
→ Tatar: өмет ( ömet )
→ Telugu: ఉమేదు ( umēdu ) , ఉమేజు ( umēju )
→ Ottoman Turkish: امید ( ümid )
→ Turkmen: umyt
→ Uyghur: ئۈمىد ( ümid )
→ Uzbek: umid
→ Varhadi: उमीद ( umīd ) , उमेद ( umed )
→ Wakhi: ( amēd, amid, umid )
→ Yidgha: ( ūmɛd, umēd )
→ Yagnobi: умед ( umed /umḗ̝d/ )
Proper noun
امید • (omid )
a male given name , Omid , Umed , Umid , or Ummed , from Middle Persian
References
MacKenzie, D. N. (1971 ) “ēmēd”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary , London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian امید ( umēd, umīd, ummēd, ummīd ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
اُمِّید • (ummīd ) f (Hindi spelling उम्मीद )
hope
expectation
pregnancy
Synonyms
Proper noun
اُمِّید • (ummīd ) m (Hindi spelling उम्मीद )
a male given name , Ummid , from Persian
Further reading
“امید ”, in اُردُو لُغَت ( urdū luġat ) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017 .
Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971 ) “اميد ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary , Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 75
“امید ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت ( rexta luġat ) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025 .
Ushojo
Etymology
From Urdu امید ( umīd ) .
Noun
اُمید (umīd )
hope
expectation