جلاد

العربية

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جلاد

/d͡ʒal.laːd/

Where it comes from

Occupational noun from the root ج ل د (j l d).

noun جَلَّاد · jallād · جَلَّادُون · الْجَلَّاد

whipper, lasher
executioner, headsman, torturer
a person who treats others harshly
leather merchant, skinner

In English

executioner the person who carries out the execution
torturer one who tortures
hangman executioner
headsman An executioner

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"جلاد." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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جلاد. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF

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"جلاد." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {جلاد},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}