ج ي د

Arabic

Etymology

From جِيد (jīd) ex *giwd from the root ج و د (j-w-d).

Root

ج ي د • (j-y-d)

1. related to slender necks

Derived terms

• Form I: جَادَ (jāda, “to have a slender neck”)
  • Verbal noun: جَيَد (jayad)
  • Active participle: جَائِد (jāʔid)

• أَجْيَد (ʔajyad, “slender-necked”); f. جَيْدَاء (jaydāʔ), pl. جُود (jūd)
• جِيد (jīd, “neck”); pl. أَجْيَاد (ʔajyād) and جُيُود (juyūd)

References

• Freytag, Georg (1830) “ج ي د”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 329
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “جيد”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[2], London: Williams & Norgate, page 493