وليد

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Arabic

Etymology

و ل د (w-l-d). Related to Hebrew יָלִיד (yalíd).

Noun

وَلِيد (walīdm (plural وَلَائِد (walāʔid) or وِلْدَان (wildān) or وِلْدَة (wilda), feminine وَلِيدَة (walīda))

  1. newborn child, baby
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 73:17:
      فَكَيْفَ تَتَّقُونَ إِن كَفَرْتُمْ يَوْمًا يَجْعَلُ الْوِلْدَانَ شِيبًا
      fakayfa tattaqūna ʔin kafartum yawman yajʕalu al-wildāna šīban
      So if you disbelieve, how can you guard yourselves against a Day that will turn children’s hair grey,
  2. (with following genitive) the product of, the result of, occasioned by, engendered by, sprung from

Declension

Adjective

وَلِيد (walīd) (feminine وَلِيدَة (walīda), masculine plural وَلَائِد (walāʔid) or وِلْدَان (wildān) or وِلْدَة (wilda), feminine plural وَلَائِد (walāʔid))

  1. young, new

Declension