معبود

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Arabic

Root
ع ب د (ʕ b d)
9 terms

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of عَبَدَ (ʕabada, to worship).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مَعْبُود (maʕbūd)

  1. worshipped, adored

Declension

Noun

مَعْبُود (maʕbūdm (plural مَعَابِيد (maʕābīd))

  1. what is worshipped, a deity
  2. (Islam) God

Declension

Descendants

  • Persian: معبود (ma'bud)
  • Ottoman Turkish: معبود (ma'bud)
  • Indonesian: makbud
  • Swahili: maabudu

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian معبود (ma'būd), from Arabic مَعْبُود (maʕbūd).

Pronunciation

Noun

مَعْبُود (ma'būdm (Hindi spelling माबूद)

  1. (religion) deity, god
    Synonyms: خُدا (xudā), اللہ (allāh)

Adjective

مَعْبُود (ma'būd) (Hindi spelling माबूद)

  1. worshipped
  2. (figuratively) adored

References

  • معبود”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • معبود”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.