محمد

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ARABIC LIGATURE MOHAMMAD ISOLATED FORM

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Arabic

one common calligraphic representation of Muhammad's name

Etymology 1

Root
ح م د (ḥ-m-d)

Derived from the passive participle of the verb حَمَّدَ (ḥammada, to praise, commend, laud).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu.ħam.mad/
  • (file)

Proper noun

مُحَمَّد • (muḥammad) m

  1. the Islamic prophet Muhammad
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 3:144:
      وَمَا مُحَمَّدٌ إِلَّا رَسُولٌ قَدْ خَلَتْ مِنْ قَبْلِهِ الرُّسُلُ
      wa-mā muḥammadun ʔillā rasūlun qad ḵalat min qablihi r-rusulu
      Muhammad is not but a messenger. Messengers have passed on before him.
  2. a male given name, variously transliterated as: Muhammad, Mohammed, Mahomet, etc. (see Muhammad for an extensive list)
  3. The 47th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants

Adjective

مُحَمَّد • (muḥammad) (feminine مُحَمَّدَة (muḥammada), masculine plural مُحَمَّدُونَ (muḥammadūna), feminine plural مُحَمَّدَات (muḥammadāt))

  1. commendable, laudable, praised, praiseworthy
Declension

See also

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maħ.mad/

Noun

مَحْمَد • (maḥmad) m

  1. verbal noun of حَمِدَ (ḥamida) (form I)
Declension

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maħ.mid/

Noun

مَحْمِد • (maḥmid) m

  1. verbal noun of حَمِدَ (ḥamida) (form I)
Declension

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).

Proper noun

محمد • (Mehmed, Mehemmed, Muhammed)

  1. the Islamic prophet Muhammad
  2. a male given name from Arabic: Muhammad, Mohammed

Descendants

Pashto

Etymology

From Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).

Proper noun

محمد • (mohammad)

  1. the Islamic prophet Muhammad
  2. a male given name from Arabic: Muhammad, Mohammed

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [mo̞.ɦäm.mǽd̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [mʊ.wäm.mǽd̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [mu.wäm.mǽd̪̥]

Readings
Classical reading? muhammaḏ
Dari reading? mohammad
Iranian reading? mohammad
Tajik reading? muhammad

Proper noun

Dari محمد
Iranian Persian
Tajik Муҳаммад

محمد • (mohammad)

  1. the Islamic prophet Muhammad
  2. a male given name, Muhammad, Mohammed, or Mohammad, from Arabic

Descendants

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مُحَمَّد (muhammad), from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).

Proper noun

محمد • (muhammad) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਮੁਹੰਮਦ)

  1. the Islamic prophet Muhammad
  2. a male given name from Arabic: Muhammad, Mohammed

Sindhi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مُحَمَّد (muhammad), from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mʊhəmməd̪]

Proper noun

مُحَمَّد • (muhammad) m

  1. (Islam) the prophet Muhammad
  2. a male given name from Arabic: Muhammad, Mohammed

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu.ħam.mad/, [muˈħam.mad]

Proper noun

محمد • (muḥammad) m

  1. the Islamic prophet Muhammad

Etymology 2

From Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mħam.mad/, [(ɪ)mˈħam.mad]
  • (file)

Proper noun

محمد • (mḥammad) m

  1. a male given name, Muhammad or Mohammed

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مُحَمَّد (muhammad), from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /moː.ɦəm.məd̪/, /mʊ.ɦəm.məd̪/, [mɔ.ɦɔm.məd̪]

Proper noun

موحَمَّد or مُحَمَّد • (mohammad or muhammad) m (Hindi spelling मोहम्मद or मुहम्मद)

  1. the Islamic prophet Muhammad
  2. a male given name from Arabic: Muhammad, Mohammed
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