بعيد

See also: بعید

Arabic

Root
ب ع د (b-ʕ-d)

Etymology 1

فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb بَعُدَ (baʕuda, “to be far”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.ʕiːd/
• Rhymes: -iːd

• Audio

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Adjective

بَعِيد • (baʕīd) (feminine بَعِيدَة (baʕīda) or بَعِيد (baʕīd), masculine plural بَعِيدُون (baʕīdūn) or بُعَدَاء (buʕadāʔ) or بُعُد (buʕud) or بُعْدَان (buʕdān) or بِعَاد (biʕād) or بَعِيد (baʕīd), feminine plural بَعِيدَات (baʕīdāt) or بَعِيد (baʕīd), elative أَبْعَد (ʔabʕad))

1. far, remote, distant

   Synonym: قَصِيَ (qaṣiya)

   Antonym: قَرِيب (qarīb)

   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 11:83:

     وَمَا هِيَ مِنَ الظَّالِمِينَ بِبَعِيدٍ

     wa-mā hiya mina ẓ-ẓālimīna bi-baʕīdin

     And it is not far off from the wrongdoers.

2. improbable
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 50:3:

     أَإِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا ذَٰلِكَ رَجْعٌ بَعِيدٌ

     ʔa-ʔiḏā mitnā wa-kunnā turāban ḏālika rajʕun baʕīdun

     When we have died and have become dust? That is a distant return.

   • a. 944 CE, Al-Māturīdi, edited by مجدي باسلّوم [Majdi Baslom], تَأْوِيلَات أَهْل السُّنَّة - تَفْسِير الْمَاتُرِيدِيّ (taʔwīlāt ʔahl as-sunna(t) - tafsīr al-māturīdiyy), 1st edition, volume 5, Beirut: Dar Al-Kotob Al-Ilmiyah, published 2005, →ISBN, page 94:

     لَكِنَّ هَذَا بَعِيدٌ، لِأَنَّهُ لَوْ جَازَ هَذَا فِي هَذَا لَجَازَ مِثْلُهُ فِي جَمِيعِ القُرْآنِ، أَنْ يُجْعَلَ أَوَّلُ الآيَةِ فِي آخِرِهَا، وَآخِرُهَا فِي أَوَّلِهَا.

     lakinna haḏā baʕīdun, liʔannahu law jāza haḏā fī haḏā lajāza miṯluhu fī jamīʕi l-qurʔāni, ʔan yujʕala ʔawwalu l-ʔāyati fī ʔāḵirihā, waʔāḵiruhā fī ʔawwalihā.

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Declension

Declension of adjective بَعِيد (baʕīd)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	بَعِيد baʕīd	الْبَعِيد al-baʕīd	بَعِيدَة baʕīda	الْبَعِيدَة al-baʕīda
Nominative	بَعِيدٌ baʕīdun	الْبَعِيدُ al-baʕīdu	بَعِيدَةٌ baʕīdatun	الْبَعِيدَةُ al-baʕīdatu
Accusative	بَعِيدًا baʕīdan	الْبَعِيدَ al-baʕīda	بَعِيدَةً baʕīdatan	الْبَعِيدَةَ al-baʕīdata
Genitive	بَعِيدٍ baʕīdin	الْبَعِيدِ al-baʕīdi	بَعِيدَةٍ baʕīdatin	الْبَعِيدَةِ al-baʕīdati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	بَعِيدَيْن baʕīdayn	الْبَعِيدَيْن al-baʕīdayn	بَعِيدَتَيْن baʕīdatayn	الْبَعِيدَتَيْن al-baʕīdatayn
Nominative	بَعِيدَانِ baʕīdāni	الْبَعِيدَانِ al-baʕīdāni	بَعِيدَتَانِ baʕīdatāni	الْبَعِيدَتَانِ al-baʕīdatāni
Accusative	بَعِيدَيْنِ baʕīdayni	الْبَعِيدَيْنِ al-baʕīdayni	بَعِيدَتَيْنِ baʕīdatayni	الْبَعِيدَتَيْنِ al-baʕīdatayni
Genitive	بَعِيدَيْنِ baʕīdayni	الْبَعِيدَيْنِ al-baʕīdayni	بَعِيدَتَيْنِ baʕīdatayni	الْبَعِيدَتَيْنِ al-baʕīdatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote‎; basic broken plural triptote		sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	بَعِيدِين‎; بُعَدَاء‎; بُعُد‎; بُعْدَان‎; بِعَاد‎; بَعِيد baʕīdīn‎; buʕadāʔ‎; buʕud‎; buʕdān‎; biʕād‎; baʕīd	الْبَعِيدِين‎; الْبُعَدَاء‎; الْبُعُد‎; الْبُعْدَان‎; الْبِعَاد‎; الْبَعِيد al-baʕīdīn‎; al-buʕadāʔ‎; al-buʕud‎; al-buʕdān‎; al-biʕād‎; al-baʕīd	بَعِيدَات‎; بَعِيد baʕīdāt‎; baʕīd	الْبَعِيدَات‎; الْبَعِيد al-baʕīdāt‎; al-baʕīd
Nominative	بَعِيدُونَ‎; بُعَدَاءُ‎; بُعُدٌ‎; بُعْدَانٌ‎; بِعَادٌ‎; بَعِيدٌ baʕīdūna‎; buʕadāʔu‎; buʕudun‎; buʕdānun‎; biʕādun‎; baʕīdun	الْبَعِيدُونَ‎; الْبُعَدَاءُ‎; الْبُعُدُ‎; الْبُعْدَانُ‎; الْبِعَادُ‎; الْبَعِيدُ al-baʕīdūna‎; al-buʕadāʔu‎; al-buʕudu‎; al-buʕdānu‎; al-biʕādu‎; al-baʕīdu	بَعِيدَاتٌ‎; بَعِيدٌ baʕīdātun‎; baʕīdun	الْبَعِيدَاتُ‎; الْبَعِيدُ al-baʕīdātu‎; al-baʕīdu
Accusative	بَعِيدِينَ‎; بُعَدَاءَ‎; بُعُدًا‎; بُعْدَانًا‎; بِعَادًا‎; بَعِيدًا baʕīdīna‎; buʕadāʔa‎; buʕudan‎; buʕdānan‎; biʕādan‎; baʕīdan	الْبَعِيدِينَ‎; الْبُعَدَاءَ‎; الْبُعُدَ‎; الْبُعْدَانَ‎; الْبِعَادَ‎; الْبَعِيدَ al-baʕīdīna‎; al-buʕadāʔa‎; al-buʕuda‎; al-buʕdāna‎; al-biʕāda‎; al-baʕīda	بَعِيدَاتٍ‎; بَعِيدًا baʕīdātin‎; baʕīdan	الْبَعِيدَاتِ‎; الْبَعِيدَ al-baʕīdāti‎; al-baʕīda
Genitive	بَعِيدِينَ‎; بُعَدَاءَ‎; بُعُدٍ‎; بُعْدَانٍ‎; بِعَادٍ‎; بَعِيدٍ baʕīdīna‎; buʕadāʔa‎; buʕudin‎; buʕdānin‎; biʕādin‎; baʕīdin	الْبَعِيدِينَ‎; الْبُعَدَاءِ‎; الْبُعُدِ‎; الْبُعْدَانِ‎; الْبِعَادِ‎; الْبَعِيدِ al-baʕīdīna‎; al-buʕadāʔi‎; al-buʕudi‎; al-buʕdāni‎; al-biʕādi‎; al-baʕīdi	بَعِيدَاتٍ‎; بَعِيدٍ baʕīdātin‎; baʕīdin	الْبَعِيدَاتِ‎; الْبَعِيدِ al-baʕīdāti‎; al-baʕīdi

Descendants

• Gulf Arabic: بعيد (bʕīd)
• Maltese: bgħid
• Moroccan Arabic: بعيد (bʕīd)
• → Persian: بعید (ba'id)
• Turkish:
  • → Ottoman Turkish: بعید

Etymology 2

Diminutive of بَعْد (baʕd).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bu.ʕaj.da/

Preposition

بُعَيْدَ • (buʕayda)

1. shortly after, soon after

Inflected forms
Base form					بُعَيْدَ (buʕayda)
Personal-pronoun- including forms	Singular		Dual	Plural
	Masculine	Feminine	Common	Masculine	Feminine
First person	بُعَيْدِي (buʕaydī)			بُعَيْدَنَا (buʕaydanā)
Second person	بُعَيْدَكَ (buʕaydaka)	بُعَيْدَكِ (buʕaydaki)	بُعَيْدَكُمَا (buʕaydakumā)	بُعَيْدَكُمْ (buʕaydakum)	بُعَيْدَكُنَّ (buʕaydakunna)
Third person	بُعَيْدَهُ (buʕaydahu)	بُعَيْدَهَا (buʕaydahā)	بُعَيْدَهُمَا (buʕaydahumā)	بُعَيْدَهُمْ (buʕaydahum)	بُعَيْدَهُنَّ (buʕaydahunna)

Antonyms

• قُبَيْلَ (qubayla)

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “بعد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Moroccan Arabic

Root
ب ع د
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic بَعِيد (baʕīd).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bʕiːd/

• Audio

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Adjective

بعيد • (bʕīd) (feminine بعيدة (bʕīda), common plural بعاد (bʕād), masculine plural بعيدين (bʕīdīn), feminine plural بعيدات (bʕīdāt), elative أبعد (ʔabʕad) or بعد (bʕad))

1. far, remote, distant

   Synonym: (reciprocal) مباعد (mbāʕad, mbāʕid)

   Antonyms: قريب (qrīb), (reciprocal) مقارب (mqārib)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ب ع د
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic بَعِيد (baʕīd).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bʕiːd/, [bʕiːd]

• Audio (Jerusalem)

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Adjective

بعيد • (baʕīd) (feminine بعيدة (baʕīde), common plural بعاد (baʕād), elative أبعد (ʔabʕad))

1. far, distant

   Antonym: قريب (ʔarīb)