جيد

See also: جید

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ج و د (j w d)
8 terms

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒaj.jid/

Adjective

جَيِّد • (jayyid) (feminine جَيِّدَة (jayyida), masculine plural جَيِّدُونَ (jayyidūna), feminine plural جَيِّدَات (jayyidāt), elative أَجْوَد (ʔajwad))

of good quality, excellent, approvable
good, goodly

Declension

Declension of adjective **جَيِّد** (jayyid)
singular	masculine		feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	جَيِّد jayyid	الْجَيِّد al-jayyid	جَيِّدَة jayyida	الْجَيِّدَة al-jayyida
nominative	جَيِّدٌ jayyidun	الْجَيِّدُ al-jayyidu	جَيِّدَةٌ jayyidatun	الْجَيِّدَةُ al-jayyidatu
accusative	جَيِّدًا jayyidan	الْجَيِّدَ al-jayyida	جَيِّدَةً jayyidatan	الْجَيِّدَةَ al-jayyidata
genitive	جَيِّدٍ jayyidin	الْجَيِّدِ al-jayyidi	جَيِّدَةٍ jayyidatin	الْجَيِّدَةِ al-jayyidati
dual	masculine		feminine
dual	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	جَيِّدَيْن jayyidayn	الْجَيِّدَيْن al-jayyidayn	جَيِّدَتَيْن jayyidatayn	الْجَيِّدَتَيْن al-jayyidatayn
nominative	جَيِّدَانِ jayyidāni	الْجَيِّدَانِ al-jayyidāni	جَيِّدَتَانِ jayyidatāni	الْجَيِّدَتَانِ al-jayyidatāni
accusative	جَيِّدَيْنِ jayyidayni	الْجَيِّدَيْنِ al-jayyidayni	جَيِّدَتَيْنِ jayyidatayni	الْجَيِّدَتَيْنِ al-jayyidatayni
genitive	جَيِّدَيْنِ jayyidayni	الْجَيِّدَيْنِ al-jayyidayni	جَيِّدَتَيْنِ jayyidatayni	الْجَيِّدَتَيْنِ al-jayyidatayni
plural	masculine		feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	جَيِّدِين jayyidīn	الْجَيِّدِين al-jayyidīn	جَيِّدَات jayyidāt	الْجَيِّدَات al-jayyidāt
nominative	جَيِّدُونَ jayyidūna	الْجَيِّدُونَ al-jayyidūna	جَيِّدَاتٌ jayyidātun	الْجَيِّدَاتُ al-jayyidātu
accusative	جَيِّدِينَ jayyidīna	الْجَيِّدِينَ al-jayyidīna	جَيِّدَاتٍ jayyidātin	الْجَيِّدَاتِ al-jayyidāti
genitive	جَيِّدِينَ jayyidīna	الْجَيِّدِينَ al-jayyidīna	جَيِّدَاتٍ jayyidātin	الْجَيِّدَاتِ al-jayyidāti

Antonyms

رَدِيء (radīʔ)

Etymology 2

From the root the ج و د (j w d) in the sense of being well-proportioned; a root ج ي د (j y d) being thereafter formed from this noun.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒiːd/

Noun

جِيد • (jīd) m (plural أَجْيَاد (ʔajyād) or جُيُود (juyūd))

a neck, especially one that is long, beautiful, or slender
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 111:5:
  فِي جِيدِهَا حَبْلٌ مِّن مَّسَدٍ
  Fī jīdihā ḥablu'm mi'm masadⁱⁿ
  Around her neck is a rope of fiber.
- 10th century, ʾAbu 'ṭ-Ṭayyib ʾAḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn al-Mutanabbiʾ al-Kindī (915–965), “Poem #201”, in The Works of 'Abū al-Ṭayyib al-Mutanabbī, volume 3, Dār Al-Ma‘rifah, published 1978, page 202:
  أَغْنَاهُ حُسْنُ الْجِيدِ عَنْ لُبْسِ الْحُلِي
  وَعَادَةُ الْعُرْيِ عَنِ التَّفَضُّلِ
  ʾaḡnāhu ḥusnu 'l-jīdi ʿan lubsi 'l-ḥulī
  wa ʿādatu 'l-ʿuryi ʿani 't-tafaḍḍulⁱ
  The beauty of the neck sufficed him from the wearing of jewellery / and a habit of being devoid of kindness.

Declension

Declension of noun **جِيد** (jīd)
singular	basic singular triptote
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	جِيد jīd	الْجِيد al-jīd	جِيد jīd
nominative	جِيدٌ jīdun	الْجِيدُ al-jīdu	جِيدُ jīdu
accusative	جِيدًا jīdan	الْجِيدَ al-jīda	جِيدَ jīda
genitive	جِيدٍ jīdin	الْجِيدِ al-jīdi	جِيدِ jīdi
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	جِيدَيْن jīdayn	الْجِيدَيْن al-jīdayn	جِيدَيْ jīday
nominative	جِيدَانِ jīdāni	الْجِيدَانِ al-jīdāni	جِيدَا jīdā
accusative	جِيدَيْنِ jīdayni	الْجِيدَيْنِ al-jīdayni	جِيدَيْ jīday
genitive	جِيدَيْنِ jīdayni	الْجِيدَيْنِ al-jīdayni	جِيدَيْ jīday
plural	basic broken plural triptote
plural	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	أَجْيَاد‎; جُيُود ʔajyād‎; juyūd	الْأَجْيَاد‎; الْجُيُود al-ʔajyād‎; al-juyūd	أَجْيَاد‎; جُيُود ʔajyād‎; juyūd
nominative	أَجْيَادٌ‎; جُيُودٌ ʔajyādun‎; juyūdun	الْأَجْيَادُ‎; الْجُيُودُ al-ʔajyādu‎; al-juyūdu	أَجْيَادُ‎; جُيُودُ ʔajyādu‎; juyūdu
accusative	أَجْيَادًا‎; جُيُودًا ʔajyādan‎; juyūdan	الْأَجْيَادَ‎; الْجُيُودَ al-ʔajyāda‎; al-juyūda	أَجْيَادَ‎; جُيُودَ ʔajyāda‎; juyūda
genitive	أَجْيَادٍ‎; جُيُودٍ ʔajyādin‎; juyūdin	الْأَجْيَادِ‎; الْجُيُودِ al-ʔajyādi‎; al-juyūdi	أَجْيَادِ‎; جُيُودِ ʔajyādi‎; juyūdi

Descendants

→ Middle Armenian: ճիտ (čit)
→ Persian: جید (jid)

References

Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “جيد”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 231
Freytag, Georg (1830) “جيد”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 322
Freytag, Georg (1830) “جيد”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[3] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 329
Fīrūzābādī (1834) Al-uqiyānūs al-basīt‎^[4], 2nd edition, volume I, translated from Arabic into Ottoman Turkish by Aḥmad ʻĀṣim, Constantinople, page 593
Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “جيد”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[5], London: W.H. Allen, page 256b
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