ولد
العربية
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ولد¹
- /wa.la.da/
Where it comes from
Inherited from Proto-Semitic *walad-.
verb وَلَدَ · walada · يَلِدُ · وِلَادَة · لِدَة · مَوْلِد
- to bear, to beget وُلِدْتُ فِي مَدِينَةٍ كَبِيرَةٍ.
- to produce, to bring forth
ولد²
- /wal.la.da/
Where it comes from
Form-II intensive/causative of وَلَدَ (walada, “to give birth”).
verb وَلَّدَ · wallada · يُوَلِّدُ · تَوْلِيد · مُوَلِّد
- to assist in childbirth (as a midwife)
- to make children to, to cause to give birth
- to rear, to educate, to bring up
- to innovate, to originate, to generate, to produce وَجَمَالُ ٱلْأَشْخَاصِ هُوَ أَمْرٌ يُؤَثِّرُ بِٱلْمَشَاعِرِ وَيُوَلِّدُ ٱلْإنْجِذَابَ نَحْوَ الْآخَرِينَ.
- to give birth to
- to derive (a word)
ولد³
- /wa.lad/
Where it comes from
Compare Hebrew יֶלֶד (yéled), Ge'ez ወልድ (wäld).
noun وَلَد · walad · أَوْلَاد · وُلْد · وِلْدَان · وِلْدَة
- child (“son or daughter of any age”) أُرِيدُ أَنْ أَلْعَبَ مَعَ أَوْلَادِكَ.
- offspring, issue
- boy
- son
In English
- birth to give birth (to)
- child son or daughter; someone's child
- give birth produce new life
- offspring singular offspring (male, female or sex unspecified)
- be born come into existence through birth
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