نرد

See also: نزد

Arabic

Etymology 1

Clipping of نَرْدَشِير (nardašīr) or from Persian نرد (nard)

Noun

نَرْد • (nard) m

1. (collective) dice; game with dice

Declension

Declension of noun نَرْد (nard)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَرْد nard	النَّرْد an-nard	نَرْد nard
Nominative	نَرْدٌ nardun	النَّرْدُ an-nardu	نَرْدُ nardu
Accusative	نَرْدًا nardan	النَّرْدَ an-narda	نَرْدَ narda
Genitive	نَرْدٍ nardin	النَّرْدِ an-nardi	نَرْدِ nardi

Etymology 2

Verb

1. first-person plural non-past active indicative of رَدَّ (radda)

Verb

1. first-person plural non-past active subjunctive of رَدَّ (radda)
2. first-person plural non-past active jussive of رَدَّ (radda)

Verb

1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of رَدَّ (radda)

Verb

1. first-person plural non-past passive indicative of رَدَّ (radda)

Verb

1. first-person plural non-past passive subjunctive of رَدَّ (radda)
2. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of رَدَّ (radda)

Verb

1. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of رَدَّ (radda)

Etymology 3

Verb

1. first-person plural non-past active indicative of وَرَدَ (warada)

Verb

1. first-person plural non-past active subjunctive of وَرَدَ (warada)

Verb

1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of وَرَدَ (warada)

Etymology 4

Verb

1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of أَرَادَ (ʔarāda)

Verb

1. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of أَرَادَ (ʔarāda)

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Persian

Alternative forms

• نردشیر (nardašir)

Etymology

From earlier نردشیر (nardašir), from Middle Persian nywʾlthšyl (nēw-ardaxšīr, “backgammon”).

Noun

نرد • (nard) (plural نردها (nard-hâ))

1. backgammon

Derived terms

• تخته نرد (taxte-nard)

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: nərd
• → Arabic: نَرْد (nard)
• → Georgian: ნარდი (nardi)
  • → Armenian: նարդի (nardi)
  • → Russian: нарды (nardy)
    • → Mongolian: нарды (nardy)
  • → Ukrainian: нарди (nardy)
• → Kazakh: нарт (nart)
• → Middle Armenian: նարտ (nart)
  • Armenian: նարտ (nart)
• → Tatar: нәрәтә (närätä)
• → Urdu: نرد (nard)

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Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian نرد (nard).

Noun

نرد • (nard) m

1. counter
2. (chess) chess
3. (board games) draughts, checkers
4. backgammon