مسود

Arabic

Root
س و د (s w d)
20 terms

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mus.wadd/
  • (Kuwait) IPA^(key): /mɪs.wɐdd/

Adjective

مُسْوَدّ • (muswadd) (feminine مُسْوَدَّة (muswadda), masculine plural مُسْوَدُّون (muswaddūn), feminine plural مُسْوَدَّات (muswaddāt))

1. darkened, looking dark
2. blackened, looking black
3. sad, sorrowful, gloomy [with وَجْه (wajh)]

   أَتَانَا مُسْوَدَّ اَلْوَجْهِ بَعْدَ اَلْمُكَالَمَةِ فَظَنَنَّا أَنَّ عَمَلِيَّةَ صَدِيقِهِ الجِّرَاحَيَّةَ بَاءَتْ بِالْفَشَلِ

   ʔatānā muswadda al-wajhi baʕda l-mukālamati fa-ẓanannā ʔanna ʕamaliyyata ṣadīqihi l-jirāḥayyata bāʔat bi-l-fašali

   He came to us [with] his face darkened after the call so we assumed that his friend's medical procedure had failed.

   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 16:58:

     وَإِذَا بُشِّرَ أَحَدُهُم بِالْأُنْثَى ظَلَّ وَجْهُهُ مُسْوَدًّا وَهُوَ كَظِيمٌ

     wa-ʔiḏā buššira ʔaḥaduhum bi-l-ʔunṯā ẓalla wajhuhu muswaddan wa-huwa kaẓīmun

     Whenever one of them is given the good news of a baby girl, his face grows gloomy, as he suppresses his rage.

4. ashamed [with وَجْه (wajh)]

Declension

Declension of adjective مُسْوَدّ (muswadd)

singular	masculine		feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُسْوَدّ muswadd	الْمُسْوَدّ al-muswadd	مُسْوَدَّة muswadda	الْمُسْوَدَّة al-muswadda
nominative	مُسْوَدٌّ muswaddun	الْمُسْوَدُّ al-muswaddu	مُسْوَدَّةٌ muswaddatun	الْمُسْوَدَّةُ al-muswaddatu
accusative	مُسْوَدًّا muswaddan	الْمُسْوَدَّ al-muswadda	مُسْوَدَّةً muswaddatan	الْمُسْوَدَّةَ al-muswaddata
genitive	مُسْوَدٍّ muswaddin	الْمُسْوَدِّ al-muswaddi	مُسْوَدَّةٍ muswaddatin	الْمُسْوَدَّةِ al-muswaddati
dual	masculine		feminine
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُسْوَدَّيْن muswaddayn	الْمُسْوَدَّيْن al-muswaddayn	مُسْوَدَّتَيْن muswaddatayn	الْمُسْوَدَّتَيْن al-muswaddatayn
nominative	مُسْوَدَّانِ muswaddāni	الْمُسْوَدَّانِ al-muswaddāni	مُسْوَدَّتَانِ muswaddatāni	الْمُسْوَدَّتَانِ al-muswaddatāni
accusative	مُسْوَدَّيْنِ muswaddayni	الْمُسْوَدَّيْنِ al-muswaddayni	مُسْوَدَّتَيْنِ muswaddatayni	الْمُسْوَدَّتَيْنِ al-muswaddatayni
genitive	مُسْوَدَّيْنِ muswaddayni	الْمُسْوَدَّيْنِ al-muswaddayni	مُسْوَدَّتَيْنِ muswaddatayni	الْمُسْوَدَّتَيْنِ al-muswaddatayni
plural	masculine		feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُسْوَدِّين muswaddīn	الْمُسْوَدِّين al-muswaddīn	مُسْوَدَّات muswaddāt	الْمُسْوَدَّات al-muswaddāt
nominative	مُسْوَدُّونَ muswaddūna	الْمُسْوَدُّونَ al-muswaddūna	مُسْوَدَّاتٌ muswaddātun	الْمُسْوَدَّاتُ al-muswaddātu
accusative	مُسْوَدِّينَ muswaddīna	الْمُسْوَدِّينَ al-muswaddīna	مُسْوَدَّاتٍ muswaddātin	الْمُسْوَدَّاتِ al-muswaddāti
genitive	مُسْوَدِّينَ muswaddīna	الْمُسْوَدِّينَ al-muswaddīna	مُسْوَدَّاتٍ muswaddātin	الْمُسْوَدَّاتِ al-muswaddāti

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُسْوَدّ (muswadd).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /mʊ.səʋ.ʋəd̪/
• Rhymes: -əd̪

Adjective

مُسَوَّد • (musavvad) (Hindi spelling मुसव्वद)

1. blackened

References

• “مسود”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “مسود”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.