معد

العربية

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معد¹

adjective مُعْدٍ · muʕdin · مُعْدِي · مُعْدِيَة · مُعْدُونَ · مُعْدِيَات

  1. active, participle active participle of أَعْدَى (ʔaʕdā)
  2. infectious

معد²

proper noun مَعَدّ · maʕadd · -

  1. Ma'add (a semi-mythical figure, the son of Adnan)
  2. An ethnic identity and nation of ancient and early medieval Arabia.

معد³

noun مَعِد · maʕid

  1. plural plural of مَعِدَة (maʕida) or مِعْدَة (miʕda)

noun مِعَد · miʕad

  1. plural plural of مَعِدَة (maʕida) or مِعْدَة (miʕda)

In English

  • abacus device for performing arithmetical calculations
  • contagious of a disease, easily transmitted to others
  • infectious transmitted between persons as illness

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {معد},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%AF},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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