وحيد
Arabic
Etymology
From the root و ح د (w-ḥ-d); compare وَاحِد (wāḥid, “one”).
Adjective
وَحِيد • (waḥīd) (feminine وَحِيدَة (waḥīda), masculine plural وَحِيدُونَ (waḥīdūna), feminine plural وَحِيدَات (waḥīdāt))
- alone
- single
- only, sole
- isolated, solitary
- lonely
- unique
- incomparable
Declension
Declension of adjective وَحِيد (waḥīd)
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
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basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | وَحِيد waḥīd | الْوَحِيد al-waḥīd | وَحِيدَة waḥīda | الْوَحِيدَة al-waḥīda |
Nominative | وَحِيدٌ waḥīdun | الْوَحِيدُ al-waḥīdu | وَحِيدَةٌ waḥīdatun | الْوَحِيدَةُ al-waḥīdatu |
Accusative | وَحِيدًا waḥīdan | الْوَحِيدَ al-waḥīda | وَحِيدَةً waḥīdatan | الْوَحِيدَةَ al-waḥīdata |
Genitive | وَحِيدٍ waḥīdin | الْوَحِيدِ al-waḥīdi | وَحِيدَةٍ waḥīdatin | الْوَحِيدَةِ al-waḥīdati |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | وَحِيدَيْن waḥīdayn | الْوَحِيدَيْن al-waḥīdayn | وَحِيدَتَيْن waḥīdatayn | الْوَحِيدَتَيْن al-waḥīdatayn |
Nominative | وَحِيدَانِ waḥīdāni | الْوَحِيدَانِ al-waḥīdāni | وَحِيدَتَانِ waḥīdatāni | الْوَحِيدَتَانِ al-waḥīdatāni |
Accusative | وَحِيدَيْنِ waḥīdayni | الْوَحِيدَيْنِ al-waḥīdayni | وَحِيدَتَيْنِ waḥīdatayni | الْوَحِيدَتَيْنِ al-waḥīdatayni |
Genitive | وَحِيدَيْنِ waḥīdayni | الْوَحِيدَيْنِ al-waḥīdayni | وَحِيدَتَيْنِ waḥīdatayni | الْوَحِيدَتَيْنِ al-waḥīdatayni |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | وَحِيدِين waḥīdīn | الْوَحِيدِين al-waḥīdīn | وَحِيدَات waḥīdāt | الْوَحِيدَات al-waḥīdāt |
Nominative | وَحِيدُونَ waḥīdūna | الْوَحِيدُونَ al-waḥīdūna | وَحِيدَاتٌ waḥīdātun | الْوَحِيدَاتُ al-waḥīdātu |
Accusative | وَحِيدِينَ waḥīdīna | الْوَحِيدِينَ al-waḥīdīna | وَحِيدَاتٍ waḥīdātin | الْوَحِيدَاتِ al-waḥīdāti |
Genitive | وَحِيدِينَ waḥīdīna | الْوَحِيدِينَ al-waḥīdīna | وَحِيدَاتٍ waḥīdātin | الْوَحِيدَاتِ al-waḥīdāti |
Synonyms
- فَرْد (fard)
- (alone, only, single): مُنفَرِد
- (unique, incomparable): فَرِيد (farīd)
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “وحيد”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “وحد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
South Levantine Arabic
Root |
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و ح د |
Etymology
From Arabic وَحِيد (waḥīd).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wa.ħiːd/, [waˈħiːd]
Audio (Ramallah) (file)
Adjective
وحيد • (waḥīd) (feminine وحيدة (waḥīde))
- only, sole
- lonely