يد
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يد
- /jad/
Where it comes from
From Proto-Semitic *yad-, whence was derived the root ي د ي (y d y).
noun يَد · yad · yadān · أَيْدِي · أَيَادِي
- an appendage of a body (as of an animal) لِلْأُخْطُبُوطِ ثَمَانِي أَيْدٍ.
- a foreleg
- the upper limb, the arm
- a wing
- the covering of the arm, the arm of a garment, the sleeve
- pestle for a mortar (this is the normal term for it in Arabic)
- tiller of a rudder
- armrest of an armchair
- handle of an axe or hatchet
- handle of a quernstone
- tip of an archery bow
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the part of the upper limb between the wrist and the fingertips, the terminal portion of the arm, the hand
Similar: كَفّ
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the capacity to handle a thing, ability, power, kingship, ownership, help, grip, control, hand, dexterity, métier and so on
Similar: كَفّ
- flock of sheep
- a portion of a meadow snithen by two to three grasscutters or harvestmen in a row
- a vine row of 30, 40 or 60 cubits depending on the terrain worked by four vignerons one after the other the edition is bad and has been corrected here by Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “يد”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 849a
- a quire of paper
In English
Talk about this word "يد." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%8A%D8%AF. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. يد. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%8A%D8%AF "يد." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%8A%D8%AF.Cite this
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title = {يد},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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