قلد

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Arabic

Root
ق ل د (q l d)
5 terms

Pronunciation

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Verb

قَلَدَ (qalada) I (non-past يَقْلِدُ (yaqlidu), verbal noun قَلْد (qald))

  1. to wreathe, to wind, to twist
  2. to ladle out, to collect

Conjugation

Verb

قَلَّدَ (qallada) II (non-past يُقَلِّدُ (yuqallidu), verbal noun تَقْلِيد (taqlīd))

  1. to imitate, to ape, to represent on the stage
    قَرَرَ أَنْ يَقَلَّدَ أُسْلُوبَ الرَّاقِصِ الشَّهِيرِ.
    qarara ʔan yaqallada ʔuslūba r-rāqiṣi š-šahīri.
    He decided to imitate the style of the famous dancer.
  2. to wind round
  3. to adorn with a necklace; to put on a necktie
  4. to gird with a sword
  5. to invest, to make (someone) a prince, to give (someone) full power
  6. to hand down old sayings, truths, traditions, etc.

Conjugation

References

  • قلد” in Almaany
  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “قلد”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 486–487
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “قلد”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2557
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “قلد”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 852
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “قلد”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1052

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق ل د
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic قَلَّدَ (qallada).

Pronunciation

Verb

قَلَّد (gallad) II (non-past يِقَلِّد (yigallid))

  1. to imitate, to copy

Conjugation

Conjugation of قلد
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m قلدت (galladt) قلدت (galladt) قلد (gallad) قلدنا (galladna) قلدتوا (galladtu) قلدوا (galladu)
f قلدتي (galladti) قلدت (galladat)
non-past m أقلد (ʔagallid) تقلد (tigallid) يقلد (yigallid) نقلد (nigallid) تقلدوا (tigallidu) يقلدوا (yigallidu)
f تقلدي (tigallidi) تقلد (tigallid)
imperative m قلد (gallid) قلدوا (gallidu)
f قلدي (gallidi)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ق ل د
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic قَلَّدَ (qallada).

Pronunciation

Verb

قلّد (ʔallad) II (present بقلّد (biʔalled))

  1. to imitate, to copy

Conjugation

Conjugation of قلد
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m قلّدت (ʔalladt) قلّدت (ʔalladt) قلّد (ʔallad) قلّدنا (ʔalladna) قلّدتو (ʔalladtu) قلّدو (ʔalladu)
f قلّدتي (ʔalladti) قلّدت (ʔalladat)
present m بقلّد (baʔalled) بتقلّد (bitʔalled) بقلّد (biʔalled) منقلّد (minʔalled) بتقلّدو (bitʔalldu) بقلّدو (biʔalldu)
f بتقلّدي (bitʔalldi) بتقلّد (bitʔalled)
subjunctive m اقلّد (aʔalled) تقلّد (tʔalled) يقلّد (yʔalled) نقلّد (nʔalled) تقلّدو (tʔalldu) يقلّدو (yʔalldu)
f تقلّدي (tʔalldi) تقلّد (tʔalled)
imperative m قلّد (ʔalled) قلّدو (ʔalldu)
f قلّدي (ʔalldi)