مزيد

Arabic

Root
ز ي د (z-y-d)

Adjective

مَزِيد • (mazīd) (feminine مَزِيدة (mazīda))

  1. passive participle of زَادَ (zāda)

Derived terms

  • فِعْلٌ مَزِيدٌ (fiʕlun mazīdun)

Noun

مَزِيد • (mazīd) m

  1. more, an extra amount or extent
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 50:30:
      يَوْمَ نَقُولُ لِجَهَنَّمَ هَلِ ٱمْتَلَأْتِ وَتَقُولُ هَلْ مِن مَزِيدٍ
      yawma naqūlu li-jahannama hali mtalaʔti wa-taqūlu hal min mazīdin
      On the Day We will say to Hell, "Have you been filled?" and it will say, "Are there some more?"
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 50:35:
      لَهُمْ مَا يَشَاءُونَ فِيهَا وَلَدَيْنَا مَزِيدٌ
      lahum mā yašāʔūna fīhā wa-ladaynā mazīdun
      They will have whatever they wish therein, and with Us is more.

Descendants

  • Persian: مزيد (mazid)

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “مزيد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 452
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