جود

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جود¹

Rhymes with -uːd

adjective جُود · jūd

  1. masculine, plural masculine plural of جَوَاد (jawād)

noun جَوْد · jawd · الْجَوْد · جَوْدٌ

  1. abundant rain (because جَادَ الْمَطَر (jāda al-maṭar))

noun جُود · جَوْد · jūd · jawd

  1. generosity, munificence (because in the desert rain is a rare gift; cf. بَحْر (baḥr) and سَيْل (sayl))

جود²

  • /d͡ʒawd/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Aramaic גּוֹדָא (gōḏā) / ܓܰܘܕܴܐ (gawdā), whence also Neo-Babylonian 𒋢𒄖𒁺 (^(kuš)gu-du /⁠gūdu⁠/), and Georgian გუდა (guda), Armenian գուդա (guda).

noun جَوْد · jawd · الْجَوْد · جَوْدٌ

  1. obsolete, used by shepherds waterskin, leather bottle

    Similar: قِرْبَة

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"جود." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%AF. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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جود. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%AF

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"جود." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%AF.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {جود},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%AF},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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