مارد

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Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of the verb مَرَدَ (marada, to be rebellious), from the root م ر د (m-r-d).

Adjective

مَارِد (mārid) (masculine plural مَارِدُون (māridūn) or مَرَدَة (marada) or مُرَّاد (murrād))

  1. recalcitrant, defiant, rebellious, lawless, mutinous, insubordinate, insurrectionary, contumacious
  2. gigantic, giant, titanic

Declension

Noun

مَارِد (māridm (plural مَارِدُون (māridūn) or مَرَدَة (marada) or مُرَّاد (murrād))

  1. rebel, insurgent, mutineer
  2. demon, devil, evil spirit
  3. bashi-bazouk (irregular Turkish soldier)
  4. giant

Declension