نرد

See also: نزد

Arabic

Etymology 1

Clipping of نَرْدَشِير (nardašīr) or from Persian نرد (nard)

Alternative forms

  • نَرْدَشِير (nardašīr) (obsolete)

Noun

نَرْد • (nardm

  1. (collective) dice; game with dice
    Synonym: زَهْر (zahr)
Declension
Declension of noun نَرْد (nard)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal نَرْد
nard
النَّرْد
an-nard
نَرْد
nard
nominative نَرْدٌ
nardun
النَّرْدُ
an-nardu
نَرْدُ
nardu
accusative نَرْدًا
nardan
النَّرْدَ
an-narda
نَرْدَ
narda
genitive نَرْدٍ
nardin
النَّرْدِ
an-nardi
نَرْدِ
nardi

Etymology 2

Verb

نرد (form I)

  1. نَرُدُّ (naruddu) /na.rud.du/: first-person plural non-past active indicative of رَدَّ (radda)
  2. نُرَدُّ (nuraddu) /nu.rad.du/: first-person plural non-past passive indicative of رَدَّ (radda)
  3. نَرُدَّ (narudda) /na.rud.da/: first-person plural non-past active subjunctive/jussive of رَدَّ (radda)
  4. نُرَدَّ (nuradda) /nu.rad.da/: first-person plural non-past passive subjunctive/jussive of رَدَّ (radda)
  5. نَرُدِّ (naruddi) /na.rud.di/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of رَدَّ (radda)
  6. نُرَدِّ (nuraddi) /nu.rad.di/: first-person plural non-past passive jussive of رَدَّ (radda)

Etymology 3

Verb

نرد (form I)

  1. نَرِدُ (naridu) /na.ri.du/: first-person plural non-past active indicative of وَرَدَ (warada)
  2. نَرِدَ (narida) /na.ri.da/: first-person plural non-past active subjunctive of وَرَدَ (warada)
  3. نَرِدْ (narid) /na.rid/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of وَرَدَ (warada)

Etymology 4

Verb

نرد (form IV)

  1. نُرِدْ (nurid) /nu.rid/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of أَرَادَ (ʔarāda)
  2. نُرَدْ (nurad) /nu.rad/: first-person plural non-past passive jussive of أَرَادَ (ʔarāda)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian نرد (nard, backgammon).

Noun

نرد • (nerd)

  1. backgammon, a board game for two players

Descendants

  • Turkish: nerd

Further reading

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From earlier نردشیر (nardašir), from Middle Persian nywʾlthšyl (nēw-ardaxšīr, backgammon).

Noun

نرد • (nard) (plural نردها)

  1. backgammon

Derived terms

Descendants

Noun

نرد • (nard) (plural نردها)

  1. (archaic) tree trunk

Derived terms

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian نرد (nard).

Noun

نرد • (nardm

  1. counter
  2. board game; chess, draughts, checkers
  3. backgammon