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قد

Root: قد

4 entries for this word

Hans Wehr Definitions

Entry 1

قد qad (particle) with foll. perf. indicates the termination of an action; sometimes corresponding to English “already”; with foll. imperf.: sometimes, at times; perhaps, or English “may”, “might”

Entry 2

قد qadda u (qadd) to cut lengthwise, cut into strips (هـ s.th.); to cut off (هـ s.th.); to chop off (هـ s.th.); to cut out, carve out (هـ s.th.) │ قد قلبه من حجر qudda qalbuhū min ḥajarin to have a heart of stone II = I; to cut into strips and dry (هـ s.th., e.g., meat, fruits), to jerk (هـ meat) VII to split, burst (also, e.g., with laughter) VIII = I

Entry 3

قد qidd pl. اقد aqudd strip (of leather), strap, thong

Entry 4

قد qadd pl. قدود qudūd shape, build, frame, physique, stature, height, figure; (eg.) size, bulk, volume, quantity │ على قده of the same size, of equal size, just as (large)

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