استعداد
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ع د د (ʕ d d) |
| 14 terms |
Etymology
Verbal noun of اِسْتَعَدَّ (istaʕadda).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /is.tiʕ.daːd/
- Rhymes: -aːd
Noun
اِسْتِعْدَاد • (istiʕdād) m
- verbal noun of اِسْتَعَدَّ (istaʕadda) (form X)
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | اِسْتِعْدَاد istiʕdād |
الِاسْتِعْدَاد al-istiʕdād |
اِسْتِعْدَاد istiʕdād |
| nominative | اِسْتِعْدَادٌ istiʕdādun |
الِاسْتِعْدَادُ al-istiʕdādu |
اِسْتِعْدَادُ istiʕdādu |
| accusative | اِسْتِعْدَادًا istiʕdādan |
الِاسْتِعْدَادَ al-istiʕdāda |
اِسْتِعْدَادَ istiʕdāda |
| genitive | اِسْتِعْدَادٍ istiʕdādin |
الِاسْتِعْدَادِ al-istiʕdādi |
اِسْتِعْدَادِ istiʕdādi |
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: istedad
- → Ottoman Turkish: استعداد (istidat)
- Turkish: istidat
- → Persian: استعداد (este'dâd)
- → Tajik: истеъдод (iste'dod)
- → Urdu: استعداد
- → Uyghur: ئىستېدات (istëdat)
- → Uzbek: iste'dod
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic اِسْتِعْدَاد (istiʕdād).
| Dari | استعداد |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | истеъдод |
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ʔis.tiʔ.ˈdaːd/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɪs.t̪ʰe̞ʔ.d̪ɑːd̪]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔes.t̪ʰeʔ.d̪ɒːd̪̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔis.t̪ʰeʔ.d̪ɔd̪]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | isti'dād |
| Dari reading? | iste'dād |
| Iranian reading? | este'dâd |
| Tajik reading? | iste'od |
Noun
استعداد • (este'dâd)
- talent, aptitude
- استعداد موسیقی ― este'dâd-e musiqi ― talent for music
- استعداد ذاتی ― este'dâd-e zâti ― natural talent
- 1105, Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad al-Ghazalī, کیمیای سعادت [The Alchemy of Happiness][1]:
- اما در این جهان، شرف وی بدان است که وی را استعداد و شایستگی باشد که بدان شرف و عز حقیقی رسد وگرنه از وی ناقص‌تر و پیچیده‌تر امروز کیست؟
- ammā dar īn jahān, šaraf-i way bad-ān ast ki way rā isti'dād u šāyistagī bāšad ki bad-ān šaraf u izz-i haqīqī rasad w-agar-na az way nāqistar u pēčīdatar imrōz kī-st?
- But in this world, his [the human being's] nobility comes from his possession of the natural aptitude and fitness to reach that true nobility and glory. Otherwise, who today is more deficient and twisted than him?
- natural disposition
Descendants
- → Chagatai: استعداد
- Uzbek: iste'dod
- → Hindustani:
- Hindi: इस्तेदाद (istedād)
- Urdu: اِسْتِعْداد (istedād)
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic اِسْتِعْدَاد (istiʕdād).
Noun
اِسْتِعْداد • (istedād) f (Hindi spelling इस्तेदाद)