فداء

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ف د ي (f-d-y).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fi.daːʔ/

Noun

فِدَاء • (fidāʔ) m

1. verbal noun of فَدَى (fadā) (form I)
2. redemption, ransoming
3. ransom
4. price (one has to pay for something), sacrifice
5. self-sacrifice, devotion

Declension

Declension of noun فِدَاء (fidāʔ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فِدَاء fidāʔ	الْفِدَاء al-fidāʔ	فِدَاء fidāʔ
Nominative	فِدَاءٌ fidāʔun	الْفِدَاءُ al-fidāʔu	فِدَاءُ fidāʔu
Accusative	فِدَاءً fidāʔan	الْفِدَاءَ al-fidāʔa	فِدَاءَ fidāʔa
Genitive	فِدَاءٍ fidāʔin	الْفِدَاءِ al-fidāʔi	فِدَاءِ fidāʔi

Derived terms

• فِدائِيّ (fidāʔiyy)

Descendants

• Hindi: फ़िदा (fidā)
• Persian: فدا (fadâ)
• Urdu: فدا