مجدد

See also: محدد

Arabic

Root
ج د د (j-d-d)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of جَدَّدَ (jaddada, “to renew”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu.d͡ʒad.did/

Noun

مُجَدِّد • (mujaddid) m

1. reformer

Declension

Declension of noun مُجَدِّد (mujaddid)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُجَدِّد mujaddid	الْمُجَدِّد al-mujaddid	مُجَدِّد mujaddid
Nominative	مُجَدِّدٌ mujaddidun	الْمُجَدِّدُ al-mujaddidu	مُجَدِّدُ mujaddidu
Accusative	مُجَدِّدًا mujaddidan	الْمُجَدِّدَ al-mujaddida	مُجَدِّدَ mujaddida
Genitive	مُجَدِّدٍ mujaddidin	الْمُجَدِّدِ al-mujaddidi	مُجَدِّدِ mujaddidi

Descendants

• Ottoman Turkish: مجدد

References

• Freytag, Georg (1830–1837) “مجدد”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), Halle: C. A. Schwetschke
• Баранов, Х. К. (2011) “مجدد”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “مجدد”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[2], London: Williams & Norgate
• Wehr, Hans (1960) “مجدد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic مُجَدَّد (mujaddad).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.d͡ʒað.ˈdað]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.d͡ʒäd̪.d̪ǽd̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.d͡ʒäd̪.d̪ǽd̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.d͡ʒäd̪.d̪ǽd̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.d͡ʒäd̪.d̪ǽd̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.d͡ʒæd̪.d̪ǽd̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.d͡ʒäd̪.d̪ǽd̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	mujaḏḏaḏ
Dari reading?	mujaddad
Iranian reading?	mojaddad
Tajik reading?	mujaddad

Adjective

Dari	مجدد
Iranian Persian
Tajik	муҷаддад

مجدد • (mojaddad)

1. renewed, repeated, revised

   ازدواج مجدد ― ezdevâj-e mojaddad ― remarriage

Adverb

مجدد • (mojaddad)

1. once more, once again

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic مُجَدِّد (mujaddid).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.d͡ʒað.ˈdið]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.d͡ʒäd̪.d̪ɪ́d̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.d͡ʒäd̪.d̪ɪ́d̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.d͡ʒäd̪.d̪ɪ́d̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.d͡ʒäd̪.d̪íd̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.d͡ʒæd̪.d̪éd̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.d͡ʒäd̪.d̪íd̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	mujaḏḏiḏ
Dari reading?	mujaddid
Iranian reading?	mojadded
Tajik reading?	mujaddid

Noun

مجدد • (mojadded)

1. (obsolete) reformer, renewer
2. (Islam, specifically) person said to be sent by God every century to reinvigorate the Islamic faith

Further reading

• {{R:fa:Steingass}
• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “مجدد”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim