مقید

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Arabic مُقَيَّد (muqayyad).

Adjective

مقید • (mukayyed)

  1. bound, restrained, restricted
  2. registered
  3. diligent
Descendants
  • Turkish: mukayyet

Etymology 2

From Arabic مُقَيِّد (muqayyid).

Noun

مقید • (mukayyid)

  1. registrar, recorder, record keeper

Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “mukayyed”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مقید”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1213

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُقَيَّد (muqayyad).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? muqayyad
Dari reading? muqayyad
Iranian reading? moġeyyad
Tajik reading? muqayyad

Adjective

مقید • (muqayyad / moġeyyad) (Tajik spelling муқайяд)

  1. bound, constrained, restricted, chained
    • c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 133:
      کافر عشق که در کاکل و زلفت دل بست
      نه بجانست مقید نه بایمان محتاج
      kāfar-i išq ki dar kākul u zulfat dil bast
      na ba-jān ast muqayyad na ba-īmān muhtāj
      The infidel of love who has bound his heart to your locks of hair
      Is not bound to his life, nor in need of faith [in God].
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

Further reading