عدة

العربية

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عدة¹

  • /ʕud.da/

noun عُدَّة · ʕudda · عُدَد · الْعُدَّة

  1. appliance, fixture, technical provision وممّا شاع من أفعال مولانا أيده الله في الجهاد إنشاؤه الأجفان بجميع السواحل واستكثاره من عُدَد البحر وهذا في زمان الصلح والمُهادنة إعْدادًا لأيّام القِرة وأخذًا بالحزم في قطع أَطْماع الكفّار.
  2. raw material, ground-stuff, commodity

عدة²

  • /ʕid.da/

noun عِدَّة · ʕidda · الْعِدَّة · عِدَّةٌ

  1. number هذا باب تثنية ما كان منقوصاً وكان عدة حروفه أربعة أحرف فزائدًا
  2. used in the sense of several, a number of سَأَلْتُهَا عِدَّةَ مَرَاتٍ
  3. a waiting period upon a woman after her marriage has ended

عدة³

  • /ʕi.da/

noun عِدَة · ʕida · الْعِدَة · عِدَةٌ

  1. noun from verb verbal noun of وَعَدَ (waʕada) (form I)

In English

  • tool mechanical device intended to make a task easier
  • several consisting of a number more than two, but not very many

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {عدة},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%A9},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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