وجود

Arabic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wu.d͡ʒuːd/

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Noun

وُجُود • (wujūd) m

1. verbal noun of وُجِدَ‎ (wujida) (form I)
2. verbal noun of وَجَدَ‎ (wajada) (form I)
3. existence

Declension

Declension of noun وُجُود (wujūd)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وُجُود wujūd	الْوُجُود‎ al-wujūd	وُجُود wujūd
Nominative	وُجُودٌ wujūdun	الْوُجُودُ‎ al-wujūdu	وُجُودُ wujūdu
Accusative	وُجُودًا‎ wujūdan	الْوُجُودَ‎ al-wujūda	وُجُودَ wujūda
Genitive	وُجُودٍ wujūdin	الْوُجُودِ‎ al-wujūdi	وُجُودِ wujūdi

Descendants

• → Bengali: ওজুদ (ojud)
• → Hindi: वजूद (vajūd)
• → Malay: wujud
  • → Indonesian: wujud
• → Ottoman Turkish: وجود‎ (vücud)
  • Turkish: vücut
  • → Azerbaijani: vücud
• → Persian: وجود‎ (vojud)
• → Uyghur: ۋۇجۇت‎ (wujut)
• → Uzbek: vujud

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic وُجُود‎ (wujūd).

Noun

وجود • (vücud)

1. existence; being; substance

   ‏وجوده كتیرمك‎ ― vücuda getirmek ― to create

   • 1927 October, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Nutuk‎^[1], page 8:

     ‏بو جمعیتك مقصدی ، اجنبی تحت حمایه‌سنده ، بر كورد حكومتی وجوده كتیرمكدی.‎‎

     Bir cemiyetin maksadı, ecnebi tahte himayesinde, bir Kurd hükümeti vucuda getirmekti.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. human body

Descendants

• Turkish: vücut
• → Azerbaijani: vücud

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “وجود”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1304
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “vücut”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “وجود”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2129
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic وُجُود‎ (wujūd).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [wu.ˈd͡ʒuːð]

 

• (Dari, formal/KBL) IPA^(key): [wʊ.d͡ʒúːd̪]

• (Dari, formal/KBL) IPA^(key): [wʊ.d͡ʒúːd̪]
  • (Hazaragi/approx.) IPA^(key): [wu.d͡ʒúːd̪̥]

• (Iran, formal/TEH) IPA^(key): [vo.d͡ʒúːd̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal/DUS) IPA^(key): [vu.d͡ʒúd̪]

• Phonetic Persian:

Traditional: [وُجُوذ]‎, Dari: [وُجُود]‎

Iranian: [وُجود]‎

Readings
Classical reading?	wujūḏ
Dari reading?	wujūd
Iranian reading?	vojud
Tajik reading?	vujud

Noun

Dari	وجود
Iranian Persian
Tajik	вуҷуд

وجود • (vojud)

1. existence

   Synonym: هستی‎ (hasti)

2. presence

Inflection

Possessive forms of وجود (vojud)
	singular	plural
1st person (“my, our”)	وجودم‎ (vojudam)	وجودمان‎ (vojudemân) [Term?]△ (vojudemun)
2nd person (“your”)	وجودت‎ (vojudat) [Term?]△ (vojudet)	وجودتان‎ (vojudetân) [Term?]△ (vojudetun)
3rd person (“his, her, its, their”)	وجودش‎ (vojudaš) [Term?]△ (vojudeš)	وجودشان‎ (vojudešân) [Term?]△ (vojudešun)
△ Colloquial.

Derived terms

• به وجود آمدن‎ (be vojud âmadan), به وجود اومدن‎ (be vojud umadan)
• به وجود آوردن‎ (be vojud âvardan, be vojud âvordan)
• پا به عرصه وجود گذاشتن‎ (pâ be 'arse-ye vojud gozâštan)
• وجود داشتن‎ (vojud dâštan)
• وجودی‎ (vojudi)