فساد

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Arabic

Root
ف س د (f s d)
4 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of فَسَدَ (fasada).

Pronunciation

Noun

فَسَاد (fasādm

  1. verbal noun of فَسَدَ (fasada) (form I).
  2. corruption
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 28:77:
      وَلَا تَبْغِ ٱلْفَسَادَ فِي ٱلْأَرْضِ؛ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يُحِبُّ ٱلْمُفْسِدِينَ.
      walā tabḡi l-fasāda fī l-ʔarḍi; ʔinna l-laha lā yuḥibbu l-mufsidīna.
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  3. rottenness, spoiledness
  4. depravity, wickedness

Descendants

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَسَاد (fasād, corruption, depravity).

Noun

فساد (fesâd) (definite accusative فسادی (fesâdı), plural فسادات (fesâdât))

  1. depravity, wickedness, corruption, immorality, the state or quality of being immoral or depraved
    Synonym: بوزلمه (bozulma)
  2. sedition, the organized incitement of rebellion against an authority, state, or established order
    Synonym: فتنه (fitne)
  3. intrigue, machination, a clandestine and secret plot or scheme intended to effect some purpose
    Synonym: فتنه (fitne)
  4. (Islam) fasad, all the immoral practices that have been declared against Islam, in contrast with islah

Derived terms

  • افساد (ifsâd, corruption; instigation)
  • فاسد (fâsid, wicked, corrupted, tainted)
  • مفسد (müfsid, harmful)

Descendants

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَسَاد (fasād).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? fasāḏ
Dari reading? fasād
Iranian reading? fasâd, fesâd
Tajik reading? fasod

Noun

Dari فساد
Iranian Persian
Tajik фасод

فساد (fasâd, fesâd)

  1. corruption

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فساد (fasād).

Pronunciation

Noun

فساد (fasād? (Hindi spelling फ़साद)

  1. riot, feud, outbreak