محمد

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ARABIC LIGATURE MOHAMMAD ISOLATED FORM

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Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ح م د (ḥ m d)
8 terms

Derived from the passive participle of the verb حَمَّدَ (ḥammada, to praise, commend, laud).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu.ħam.mad/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

مُحَمَّد • (muḥammadm

  1. the Islamic prophet Muhammad
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 3:144:
      وَمَا مُحَمَّدٌ إِلَّا رَسُولٌ قَدْ خَلَتْ مِنْ قَبْلِهِ الرُّسُلُ
      wa-mā muḥammadun ʔillā rasūlun qad ḵalat min qablihi r-rusulu
      Muhammad is not but a messenger. Messengers have passed on before him.
  2. a male given name, variously transliterated as: Muhammad, Mohammed, Mahomet, etc. (see Muhammad for an extensive list)
  3. The 47th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
Declension
Declension of noun مُحَمَّد (muḥammad)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal مُحَمَّد
muḥammad
nominative مُحَمَّدٌ
muḥammadun
accusative مُحَمَّدًا
muḥammadan
genitive مُحَمَّدٍ
muḥammadin
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Maltese: Mħammed
  • Azerbaijani: Məhəmməd
  • Chinese: 穆罕默德 (Mùhǎnmòdé)
  • English: Muhammad
  • Malay: Muhammad
  • Malayalam: മുഹമ്മദ് (muhammadŭ), മൊഹമ്മദ് (mohammadŭ), മമ്മദ് (mammadŭ), മമ്മത് (mammatŭ)
  • Maltese: Muħammed
  • Classical Persian: مُحَمَّد (muhammad) (see there for further descendants)
  • Ottoman Turkish: محمد (see there for further descendants)
  • Tamil: முகம்மது (mukammatu), முகமது (mukamatu)
  • Andalusian Arabic: مَحُمَّدْ
  • French: Mahomet
  • Italian: Maometto
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: Mafomede
  • Somali: Maxamed
  • Spanish: Mahoma

Adjective

مُحَمَّد • (muḥammad) (feminine مُحَمَّدَة (muḥammada), masculine plural مُحَمَّدُونَ (muḥammadūna), feminine plural مُحَمَّدَات (muḥammadāt))

  1. commendable, laudable, praised, praiseworthy
Declension
Declension of adjective مُحَمَّد (muḥammad)
singular masculine feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal مُحَمَّد
muḥammad
الْمُحَمَّد
al-muḥammad
مُحَمَّدَة
muḥammada
الْمُحَمَّدَة
al-muḥammada
nominative مُحَمَّدٌ
muḥammadun
الْمُحَمَّدُ
al-muḥammadu
مُحَمَّدَةٌ
muḥammadatun
الْمُحَمَّدَةُ
al-muḥammadatu
accusative مُحَمَّدًا
muḥammadan
الْمُحَمَّدَ
al-muḥammada
مُحَمَّدَةً
muḥammadatan
الْمُحَمَّدَةَ
al-muḥammadata
genitive مُحَمَّدٍ
muḥammadin
الْمُحَمَّدِ
al-muḥammadi
مُحَمَّدَةٍ
muḥammadatin
الْمُحَمَّدَةِ
al-muḥammadati
dual masculine feminine
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal مُحَمَّدَيْن
muḥammadayn
الْمُحَمَّدَيْن
al-muḥammadayn
مُحَمَّدَتَيْن
muḥammadatayn
الْمُحَمَّدَتَيْن
al-muḥammadatayn
nominative مُحَمَّدَانِ
muḥammadāni
الْمُحَمَّدَانِ
al-muḥammadāni
مُحَمَّدَتَانِ
muḥammadatāni
الْمُحَمَّدَتَانِ
al-muḥammadatāni
accusative مُحَمَّدَيْنِ
muḥammadayni
الْمُحَمَّدَيْنِ
al-muḥammadayni
مُحَمَّدَتَيْنِ
muḥammadatayni
الْمُحَمَّدَتَيْنِ
al-muḥammadatayni
genitive مُحَمَّدَيْنِ
muḥammadayni
الْمُحَمَّدَيْنِ
al-muḥammadayni
مُحَمَّدَتَيْنِ
muḥammadatayni
الْمُحَمَّدَتَيْنِ
al-muḥammadatayni
plural masculine feminine
sound masculine plural sound feminine plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal مُحَمَّدِين
muḥammadīn
الْمُحَمَّدِين
al-muḥammadīn
مُحَمَّدَات
muḥammadāt
الْمُحَمَّدَات
al-muḥammadāt
nominative مُحَمَّدُونَ
muḥammadūna
الْمُحَمَّدُونَ
al-muḥammadūna
مُحَمَّدَاتٌ
muḥammadātun
الْمُحَمَّدَاتُ
al-muḥammadātu
accusative مُحَمَّدِينَ
muḥammadīna
الْمُحَمَّدِينَ
al-muḥammadīna
مُحَمَّدَاتٍ
muḥammadātin
الْمُحَمَّدَاتِ
al-muḥammadāti
genitive مُحَمَّدِينَ
muḥammadīna
الْمُحَمَّدِينَ
al-muḥammadīna
مُحَمَّدَاتٍ
muḥammadātin
الْمُحَمَّدَاتِ
al-muḥammadāti

See also

Islamic prophetsedit

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maħ.mad/

Noun

مَحْمَد • (maḥmadm

  1. verbal noun of حَمِدَ (ḥamida) (form I)
Declension
Declension of noun مَحْمَد (maḥmad)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal مَحْمَد
maḥmad
الْمَحْمَد
al-maḥmad
مَحْمَد
maḥmad
nominative مَحْمَدٌ
maḥmadun
الْمَحْمَدُ
al-maḥmadu
مَحْمَدُ
maḥmadu
accusative مَحْمَدًا
maḥmadan
الْمَحْمَدَ
al-maḥmada
مَحْمَدَ
maḥmada
genitive مَحْمَدٍ
maḥmadin
الْمَحْمَدِ
al-maḥmadi
مَحْمَدِ
maḥmadi

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maħ.mid/

Noun

مَحْمِد • (maḥmidm

  1. verbal noun of حَمِدَ (ḥamida) (form I)
Declension
Declension of noun مَحْمِد (maḥmid)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal مَحْمِد
maḥmid
الْمَحْمِد
al-maḥmid
مَحْمِد
maḥmid
nominative مَحْمِدٌ
maḥmidun
الْمَحْمِدُ
al-maḥmidu
مَحْمِدُ
maḥmidu
accusative مَحْمِدًا
maḥmidan
الْمَحْمِدَ
al-maḥmida
مَحْمِدَ
maḥmida
genitive مَحْمِدٍ
maḥmidin
الْمَحْمِدِ
al-maḥmidi
مَحْمِدِ
maḥmidi

Malay

Proper noun

محمد

  1. Jawi spelling of Muhammad.‎‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).

Proper noun

محمد • (Mehmed, Mehemmed, Muhammed)

  1. the Islamic prophet Muhammad
  2. a male given name, Muhammad or Mohammed, from Arabic

Descendants

Pashto

Etymology

From Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).

Proper noun

محمد • (mohammad)

  1. the Islamic prophet Muhammad
  2. a male given name, Muhammad or Mohammed, from Arabic

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? muhammad
Dari reading? mohammad
Iranian reading? mohammad
Tajik reading? muhammad

Proper noun

Dari محمد
Iranian Persian
Tajik Муҳаммад

محمد • (mohammad)

  1. (Islam, uncountable) Muhammad (the figure who introduced Islam, and the man to whom the Qur'an was revealed; considered a prophet by Muslims and Baháʼís)
  2. (Islam, uncountable) Muhammad (the 47th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an)
  3. a male given name, Muhammad, Mohammed, or Mohammad, from Arabic

Descendants

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مُحَمَّد (muhammad), from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).

Proper noun

محمد • (muhammadm (Gurmukhi spelling ਮੁਹੰਮਦ)

  1. the Islamic prophet Muhammad
  2. a male given name, Muhammad or Mohammed, from Arabic

Sindhi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مُحَمَّد (muhammad), from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mʊhəmməd̪]

Proper noun

مُحَمَّد • (muhammadm

  1. (Islam) the prophet Muhammad
  2. a male given name, Muhammad or Mohammed, from Arabic

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu.ħam.mad/, [muˈħam.mad]

Proper noun

محمد • (muḥammadm

  1. the Islamic prophet Muhammad

Etymology 2

From Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mħam.mad/, [(ɪ)mˈħam.mad]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Proper noun

محمد • (mḥammadm

  1. a male given name, Muhammad or Mohammed

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مُحَمَّد (muhammad), from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

مُحَمَّد • (muhammadm (Hindi spelling मुहम्मद)

  1. the Islamic prophet Muhammad
  2. a male given name, Muhammad or Mohammed, from Arabic