جداد

Arabic

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Aramaic גדאדא / ܓܕܕܐ (gḏāḏā, “threads, webbings”).

Alternative forms

• كُدَّاد (kuddād)

Noun

جُدَّاد • (juddād) m

1. (obsolete, rare) threads, webbing, old fibres or clothes
   • a. 1782, الكيذاوي, شغف القلب اشتياقا ونهك …‎^[1]:

     غَادِرَ الْقَلْبَ كَئِيباً لِلْهَوَى
     فِيهِ آثَارُ جُدَّادٍ وَشِكَكٍ

     ḡādira l-qalba kaʔīban lilhawā
     fīhi ʔāṯāru juddādin wašikakin

     [The mind] parted from the heart depressed due to its dotage
     There being left remnants of threads and wedges

Declension

Declension of noun جُدَّاد (juddād)

Collective	basic collective triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جُدَّاد juddād	الْجُدَّاد al-juddād	جُدَّاد juddād
Nominative	جُدَّادٌ juddādun	الْجُدَّادُ al-juddādu	جُدَّادُ juddādu
Accusative	جُدَّادًا juddādan	الْجُدَّادَ al-juddāda	جُدَّادَ juddāda
Genitive	جُدَّادٍ juddādin	الْجُدَّادِ al-juddādi	جُدَّادِ juddādi
Singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جُدَّادَة juddāda	الْجُدَّادَة al-juddāda	جُدَّادَة juddādat
Nominative	جُدَّادَةٌ juddādatun	الْجُدَّادَةُ al-juddādatu	جُدَّادَةُ juddādatu
Accusative	جُدَّادَةً juddādatan	الْجُدَّادَةَ al-juddādata	جُدَّادَةَ juddādata
Genitive	جُدَّادَةٍ juddādatin	الْجُدَّادَةِ al-juddādati	جُدَّادَةِ juddādati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جُدَّادَتَيْن juddādatayn	الْجُدَّادَتَيْن al-juddādatayn	جُدَّادَتَيْ juddādatay
Nominative	جُدَّادَتَانِ juddādatāni	الْجُدَّادَتَانِ al-juddādatāni	جُدَّادَتَا juddādatā
Accusative	جُدَّادَتَيْنِ juddādatayni	الْجُدَّادَتَيْنِ al-juddādatayni	جُدَّادَتَيْ juddādatay
Genitive	جُدَّادَتَيْنِ juddādatayni	الْجُدَّادَتَيْنِ al-juddādatayni	جُدَّادَتَيْ juddādatay
Paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جُدَّادَات juddādāt	الْجُدَّادَات al-juddādāt	جُدَّادَات juddādāt
Nominative	جُدَّادَاتٌ juddādātun	الْجُدَّادَاتُ al-juddādātu	جُدَّادَاتُ juddādātu
Accusative	جُدَّادَاتٍ juddādātin	الْجُدَّادَاتِ al-juddādāti	جُدَّادَاتِ juddādāti
Genitive	جُدَّادَاتٍ juddādātin	الْجُدَّادَاتِ al-juddādāti	جُدَّادَاتِ juddādāti

Etymology 2

Seemingly from Aramaic גדאדא / ܓܕܕܐ (gḏāḏā, “cutting off”), the same as جُدَّاد (juddād, “threads, cut off fibres”) above.

Noun

جِدَاد • (jidād) m

1. (obsolete, rare) the cutting palms or their fruits off

Declension

Declension of noun جِدَاد (jidād)

Collective	basic collective triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جِدَاد jidād	الْجِدَاد al-jidād	جِدَاد jidād
Nominative	جِدَادٌ jidādun	الْجِدَادُ al-jidādu	جِدَادُ jidādu
Accusative	جِدَادًا jidādan	الْجِدَادَ al-jidāda	جِدَادَ jidāda
Genitive	جِدَادٍ jidādin	الْجِدَادِ al-jidādi	جِدَادِ jidādi
Singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جِدَادَة jidāda	الْجِدَادَة al-jidāda	جِدَادَة jidādat
Nominative	جِدَادَةٌ jidādatun	الْجِدَادَةُ al-jidādatu	جِدَادَةُ jidādatu
Accusative	جِدَادَةً jidādatan	الْجِدَادَةَ al-jidādata	جِدَادَةَ jidādata
Genitive	جِدَادَةٍ jidādatin	الْجِدَادَةِ al-jidādati	جِدَادَةِ jidādati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جِدَادَتَيْن jidādatayn	الْجِدَادَتَيْن al-jidādatayn	جِدَادَتَيْ jidādatay
Nominative	جِدَادَتَانِ jidādatāni	الْجِدَادَتَانِ al-jidādatāni	جِدَادَتَا jidādatā
Accusative	جِدَادَتَيْنِ jidādatayni	الْجِدَادَتَيْنِ al-jidādatayni	جِدَادَتَيْ jidādatay
Genitive	جِدَادَتَيْنِ jidādatayni	الْجِدَادَتَيْنِ al-jidādatayni	جِدَادَتَيْ jidādatay
Paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جِدَادَات jidādāt	الْجِدَادَات al-jidādāt	جِدَادَات jidādāt
Nominative	جِدَادَاتٌ jidādātun	الْجِدَادَاتُ al-jidādātu	جِدَادَاتُ jidādātu
Accusative	جِدَادَاتٍ jidādātin	الْجِدَادَاتِ al-jidādāti	جِدَادَاتِ jidādāti
Genitive	جِدَادَاتٍ jidādātin	الْجِدَادَاتِ al-jidādāti	جِدَادَاتِ jidādāti

Etymology 3

Root
ج د د (j-d-d)

Occupational noun

Noun

جَدَّاد • (jaddād) m

1. wine trader

Declension

Declension of noun جَدَّاد (jaddād)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَدَّاد jaddād	الْجَدَّاد al-jaddād	جَدَّاد jaddād
Nominative	جَدَّادٌ jaddādun	الْجَدَّادُ al-jaddādu	جَدَّادُ jaddādu
Accusative	جَدَّادًا jaddādan	الْجَدَّادَ al-jaddāda	جَدَّادَ jaddāda
Genitive	جَدَّادٍ jaddādin	الْجَدَّادِ al-jaddādi	جَدَّادِ jaddādi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَدَّادَيْن jaddādayn	الْجَدَّادَيْن al-jaddādayn	جَدَّادَيْ jaddāday
Nominative	جَدَّادَانِ jaddādāni	الْجَدَّادَانِ al-jaddādāni	جَدَّادَا jaddādā
Accusative	جَدَّادَيْنِ jaddādayni	الْجَدَّادَيْنِ al-jaddādayni	جَدَّادَيْ jaddāday
Genitive	جَدَّادَيْنِ jaddādayni	الْجَدَّادَيْنِ al-jaddādayni	جَدَّادَيْ jaddāday
Plural	sound masculine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَدَّادِين jaddādīn	الْجَدَّادِين al-jaddādīn	جَدَّادِي jaddādī
Nominative	جَدَّادُونَ jaddādūna	الْجَدَّادُونَ al-jaddādūna	جَدَّادُو jaddādū
Accusative	جَدَّادِينَ jaddādīna	الْجَدَّادِينَ al-jaddādīna	جَدَّادِي jaddādī
Genitive	جَدَّادِينَ jaddādīna	الْجَدَّادِينَ al-jaddādīna	جَدَّادِي jaddādī

Etymology 4

Root
ج د د (j-d-d)

Noun

جِدَاد • (jidād) f pl

1. plural of جَدُود (jadūd)

References

• “gdd”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
• Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 256
• Nöldeke, Theodor (1915), in: Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden‎^[2] (in German), volume 3, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 444
• Ullmann, Manfred (1959–1970) Wörterbuch der klassischen arabischen Sprache. Band I (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 78b