معدي

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South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ع د و
3 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic مُعْدٍ (muʕdin). Equivalent to the active participle of أعدى (ʔaʕda, to infect).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /muʕ.di/, [ˈmʊʕ.di]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Adjective

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معدي (muʕdi) (feminine معدية (muʕdiye))

  1. infectious, contagious