نرد
See also: نزد
Arabic
Etymology 1
Clipping of نَرْدَشِير (nardašīr) or from Persian نرد (nard)
Alternative forms
- نَرْدَشِير (nardašīr) (obsolete)
Noun
نَرْد • (nard) m
Declension
| 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)
- نَرُدُّ (naruddu) /na.rud.du/: first-person plural non-past active indicative of رَدَّ (radda)
- نُرَدُّ (nuraddu) /nu.rad.du/: first-person plural non-past passive indicative of رَدَّ (radda)
- نَرُدَّ (narudda) /na.rud.da/: first-person plural non-past active subjunctive/jussive of رَدَّ (radda)
- نُرَدَّ (nuradda) /nu.rad.da/: first-person plural non-past passive subjunctive/jussive of رَدَّ (radda)
- نَرُدِّ (naruddi) /na.rud.di/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of رَدَّ (radda)
- نُرَدِّ (nuraddi) /nu.rad.di/: first-person plural non-past passive jussive of رَدَّ (radda)
Etymology 3
Verb
نرد (form I)
- نَرِدُ (naridu) /na.ri.du/: first-person plural non-past active indicative of وَرَدَ (warada)
- نَرِدَ (narida) /na.ri.da/: first-person plural non-past active subjunctive of وَرَدَ (warada)
- نَرِدْ (narid) /na.rid/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of وَرَدَ (warada)
Etymology 4
Verb
نرد (form IV)
- نُرِدْ (nurid) /nu.rid/: first-person plural non-past active jussive of أَرَادَ (ʔarāda)
- 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)
- backgammon, a board game for two players
Descendants
- Turkish: nerd
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “nerd”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4052
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Fritillus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[1], Vienna, column 617
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “نرد”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[2], Vienna, column 5160
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “نرد”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2079
Persian
Alternative forms
- نردشیر (nardašir)
Etymology
From earlier نردشیر (nardašir), from Middle Persian nywʾlthšyl (nēw-ardaxšīr, “backgammon”).
Noun
نرد • (nard) (plural نردها)
Derived terms
- تخته نرد (taxte-nard)
Descendants
Descendants
Noun
نرد • (nard) (plural نردها)
- (archaic) tree trunk
Derived terms
- نردبان (nardbân, “ladder”)
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian نرد (nard).
Noun
نرد • (nard) m