مدد

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
م د د (m-d-d)

Noun

مَدَد • (madad) m (plural أَمْدَاد (ʔamdād))

1. help, assistance

Declension

Declension of noun مَدَد (madad)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَدَد madad	الْمَدَد al-madad	مَدَد madad
Nominative	مَدَدٌ madadun	الْمَدَدُ al-madadu	مَدَدُ madadu
Accusative	مَدَدًا madadan	الْمَدَدَ al-madada	مَدَدَ madada
Genitive	مَدَدٍ madadin	الْمَدَدِ al-madadi	مَدَدِ madadi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَدَدَيْن madadayn	الْمَدَدَيْن al-madadayn	مَدَدَيْ madaday
Nominative	مَدَدَانِ madadāni	الْمَدَدَانِ al-madadāni	مَدَدَا madadā
Accusative	مَدَدَيْنِ madadayni	الْمَدَدَيْنِ al-madadayni	مَدَدَيْ madaday
Genitive	مَدَدَيْنِ madadayni	الْمَدَدَيْنِ al-madadayni	مَدَدَيْ madaday
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَمْدَاد ʔamdād	الْأَمْدَاد al-ʔamdād	أَمْدَاد ʔamdād
Nominative	أَمْدَادٌ ʔamdādun	الْأَمْدَادُ al-ʔamdādu	أَمْدَادُ ʔamdādu
Accusative	أَمْدَادًا ʔamdādan	الْأَمْدَادَ al-ʔamdāda	أَمْدَادَ ʔamdāda
Genitive	أَمْدَادٍ ʔamdādin	الْأَمْدَادِ al-ʔamdādi	أَمْدَادِ ʔamdādi

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: mədət
• → Hindustani:
  • Hindi: मदद (madad)
  • Urdu: مدد (madad)
• → Northern Kurdish: meded
• → Ottoman Turkish: مدد (meded)

  > Turkish: medet, Medet (inherited)

• → Persian: مدد (madad)
• → Tajik: мадад (madad)
• → Turkmen: medet
• → Uyghur: مەدەت (medet)
• → Uzbek: madad

Etymology 2

Noun

مُدَد • (mudad) f pl

1. plural of مُدَّة (mudda)

Etymology 3

Verb

مَدَّدَ • (maddada) II, non-past يُمَدِّدُ‎ (yumaddidu)

1. to extend, to stretch out

Conjugation

Conjugation of

مَدَّدَ

(form-II sound)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						تَمْدِيد tamdīd
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُمَدِّد mumaddid
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُمَدَّد mumaddad
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	مَدَّدْتُ maddadtu	مَدَّدْتَ maddadta	مَدَّدَ maddada		مَدَّدْتُمَا maddadtumā	مَدَّدَا maddadā		مَدَّدْنَا maddadnā	مَدَّدْتُمْ maddadtum	مَدَّدُوا maddadū
	f		مَدَّدْتِ maddadti	مَدَّدَتْ maddadat			مَدَّدَتَا maddadatā			مَدَّدْتُنَّ maddadtunna	مَدَّدْنَ maddadna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُمَدِّدُ ʔumaddidu	تُمَدِّدُ tumaddidu	يُمَدِّدُ yumaddidu		تُمَدِّدَانِ tumaddidāni	يُمَدِّدَانِ yumaddidāni		نُمَدِّدُ numaddidu	تُمَدِّدُونَ tumaddidūna	يُمَدِّدُونَ yumaddidūna
	f		تُمَدِّدِينَ tumaddidīna	تُمَدِّدُ tumaddidu			تُمَدِّدَانِ tumaddidāni			تُمَدِّدْنَ tumaddidna	يُمَدِّدْنَ yumaddidna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُمَدِّدَ ʔumaddida	تُمَدِّدَ tumaddida	يُمَدِّدَ yumaddida		تُمَدِّدَا tumaddidā	يُمَدِّدَا yumaddidā		نُمَدِّدَ numaddida	تُمَدِّدُوا tumaddidū	يُمَدِّدُوا yumaddidū
	f		تُمَدِّدِي tumaddidī	تُمَدِّدَ tumaddida			تُمَدِّدَا tumaddidā			تُمَدِّدْنَ tumaddidna	يُمَدِّدْنَ yumaddidna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُمَدِّدْ ʔumaddid	تُمَدِّدْ tumaddid	يُمَدِّدْ yumaddid		تُمَدِّدَا tumaddidā	يُمَدِّدَا yumaddidā		نُمَدِّدْ numaddid	تُمَدِّدُوا tumaddidū	يُمَدِّدُوا yumaddidū
	f		تُمَدِّدِي tumaddidī	تُمَدِّدْ tumaddid			تُمَدِّدَا tumaddidā			تُمَدِّدْنَ tumaddidna	يُمَدِّدْنَ yumaddidna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		مَدِّدْ maddid			مَدِّدَا maddidā				مَدِّدُوا maddidū
	f		مَدِّدِي maddidī							مَدِّدْنَ maddidna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	مُدِّدْتُ muddidtu	مُدِّدْتَ muddidta	مُدِّدَ muddida		مُدِّدْتُمَا muddidtumā	مُدِّدَا muddidā		مُدِّدْنَا muddidnā	مُدِّدْتُمْ muddidtum	مُدِّدُوا muddidū
	f		مُدِّدْتِ muddidti	مُدِّدَتْ muddidat			مُدِّدَتَا muddidatā			مُدِّدْتُنَّ muddidtunna	مُدِّدْنَ muddidna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُمَدَّدُ ʔumaddadu	تُمَدَّدُ tumaddadu	يُمَدَّدُ yumaddadu		تُمَدَّدَانِ tumaddadāni	يُمَدَّدَانِ yumaddadāni		نُمَدَّدُ numaddadu	تُمَدَّدُونَ tumaddadūna	يُمَدَّدُونَ yumaddadūna
	f		تُمَدَّدِينَ tumaddadīna	تُمَدَّدُ tumaddadu			تُمَدَّدَانِ tumaddadāni			تُمَدَّدْنَ tumaddadna	يُمَدَّدْنَ yumaddadna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُمَدَّدَ ʔumaddada	تُمَدَّدَ tumaddada	يُمَدَّدَ yumaddada		تُمَدَّدَا tumaddadā	يُمَدَّدَا yumaddadā		نُمَدَّدَ numaddada	تُمَدَّدُوا tumaddadū	يُمَدَّدُوا yumaddadū
	f		تُمَدَّدِي tumaddadī	تُمَدَّدَ tumaddada			تُمَدَّدَا tumaddadā			تُمَدَّدْنَ tumaddadna	يُمَدَّدْنَ yumaddadna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُمَدَّدْ ʔumaddad	تُمَدَّدْ tumaddad	يُمَدَّدْ yumaddad		تُمَدَّدَا tumaddadā	يُمَدَّدَا yumaddadā		نُمَدَّدْ numaddad	تُمَدَّدُوا tumaddadū	يُمَدَّدُوا yumaddadū
	f		تُمَدَّدِي tumaddadī	تُمَدَّدْ tumaddad			تُمَدَّدَا tumaddadā			تُمَدَّدْنَ tumaddadna	يُمَدَّدْنَ yumaddadna

Gojri

Alternative forms

• مَدَتْ (madat)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مدد (madad), from Arabic مَدَد (madad).

Noun

مَدَدْ (madad) f

1. help, support, succour, relief

Further reading

• Dr Rafique Anjum (2018) Concise Gojri-Kashmiri-English Dictionary, New Delhi: Adam Publishers & Distributors, →ISBN, page 401.
• Javaid Rahi (2015) “مَدَدْ”, in گوجری ڈکشنری [Gojri Dictionary] (in Gojri), page 129, column 1.

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَدَد (madad).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ma.ðað]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mä.d̪äd̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mä.d̪äd̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mä.d̪äd̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mä.d̪äd̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mæ.d̪æd̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mä.d̪äd̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	maḏaḏ
Dari reading?	madad
Iranian reading?	madad
Tajik reading?	madad

Noun

مدد • (madad)

1. help, assistance

Derived terms

• مددکار (madadkâr)
• مددزاده (madadzâde)
• مددیان (madadiyân)

Descendants

• → Assamese: মদত (modot)
• → Awadhi: मदति (madti)
• → Bengali: মদত (modot), মদৎ (modot), মদদ (modod)
• → Braj: मदत (madat), मदद (madad)
• → Dogri: madad

  Devanagari script: मदद

  Dogra script: 𑠢𑠛𑠛

• → Doteli: मद्दत (maddat)
• → Gojri: مَدَدْ
• → Gujarati: મદદ (madad)
• → Hindustani: madad

  Hindi: मदद

  Urdu: مَدَدْ (madad)

  • → Phalura:

    Arabic script: مدد

    Latin script: madád

• → Kannada: ಮದತ್ತು (madattu), ಮದತು (madatu), ಮದದ್ (madad)
• → Kazakh: медет (medet)
• → Konkani:

  Devanagari script: मदत (madat)

  Kannada script: ಮದತ್

  Latin script: mozot

• → Maithili: madati, madait

  Devanagari script: मदति (madᵊtɨ)

  Tirhuta script: 𑒧𑒠𑒞𑒱 (madati)

• → Malvi: मदत (madat), मदद (madad)
• → Marathi: मदत (madat)
• → Marwari:

  Devanagari script: मदत (madat), मदद (madad)

  Mahajani script: 𑅬𑅥𑅣 (mdt), 𑅬𑅥𑅥 (mdd)

• → Nepali: मदत् (madat)
• → Odia: ମଦତ୍ (môdôt), ମଦଦ୍ (môdôd)
• → Punjabi: madad, madat

  Gurmukhi script: ਮਦਦ, ਮਦਤ

  Shahmukhi script: مَدَدْ, مَدَتْ

• → Saraiki:

  Devanagari script: मदत

  Multani script: 𑊠𑊘𑊖 (mdt)

  Shahmukhi script: مَدَتْ (madat)

• → Sindhi: madata

  Arabic script: مَدَتَ

  Devanagari script: मदत

  Khudawadi script: 𑋗𑋏𑋍

• → Telugu: మద్దతు (maddatu)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مدد (madad), from Arabic مَدَد (madad).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /mə.d̪əd̪/
• Hyphenation: مَ‧دَدْ
• Rhymes: -əd̪

Noun

مَدَدْ • (madad) f (Hindi spelling मदद)

1. assistance
2. help
3. aid

Descendants

• → Phalura:

  Arabic script: مدد

  Latin script: madád

Further reading

• “مدد”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “مدد”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 577
• “مدد”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.