جيد

See also: جید‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ج و د‎ (j-w-d).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒaj.jid/
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Adjective

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

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 (radīʾ)

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 (ʾajyād) 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 ḥablun mmin mmasadin
  Around her neck is a rope of fiber.
- 10th century, Al-Mutanabbi, “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 الْحُلَى / وَعَادَةُ الْعُرْيِ عَنِ التَّفَضُّلِ‎
  ʾaḡnāhu ḥusnu al-jīdi ʿan lubsi l-ḥulā / waʿādatu l-ʿuryi ʿani t-tafaḍḍuli
  (please add an English translation of this quote)

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 ʾajyād‎; juyūd	الْأَجْيَاد‎‎; الْجُيُود‎ al-ʾajyād‎; al-juyūd	أَجْيَاد‎‎; جُيُود‎ ʾajyād‎; juyūd
Nominative	أَجْيَادٌ‎‎; جُيُودٌ‎ ʾajyādun‎; juyūdun	الْأَجْيَادُ‎‎; الْجُيُودُ‎ al-ʾajyādu‎; al-juyūdu	أَجْيَادُ‎‎; جُيُودُ‎ ʾajyādu‎; juyūdu
Accusative	أَجْيَادًا‎‎; جُيُودًا‎ ʾajyādan‎; juyūdan	الْأَجْيَادَ‎‎; الْجُيُودَ‎ al-ʾajyāda‎; al-juyūda	أَجْيَادَ‎‎; جُيُودَ‎ ʾajyāda‎; juyūda
Genitive	أَجْيَادٍ‎‎; جُيُودٍ‎ ʾajyādin‎; juyūdin	الْأَجْيَادِ‎‎; الْجُيُودِ‎ al-ʾajyādi‎; al-juyūdi	أَجْيَادِ‎‎; جُيُودِ‎ ʾajyādi‎; juyūdi

Descendants

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

References

Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “جيد”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (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 (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 322
Freytag, Georg (1830), “جيد”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 329
Fīrūzābādī (1834) Al-uqiyānūs al-basīt‎, volume I, translated from Arabic into Ottoman Turkish by Aḥmad ʻĀṣim, 2nd edition, Constantinople, page 593
Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “جيد”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 256b
Wehr, Hans (1979), “جيد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 173
Lane, Edward William (1863), “جود”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 481-483
Lane, Edward William (1863), “جيد”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 493

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