داد
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian dʾt' (dād, “law, justice”), from earlier dāt, from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎫 (dāta, “law”), from Proto-Iranian *dāta- (compare Manichaean Middle Persian dʾd (dād), and the Iranian borrowings Classical Syriac ܕܬܐ (dāṯāʾ), Old Armenian դատ (dat), Hebrew דָּת (dāṯ)), from Proto-Indo-European *deh₃- (“to give”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɒːd/
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Noun
داد • (dâd)
- justice, equity
- shout, yell
- redress of grievances
- complaint, lamentation (under oppression)
Derived terms
Verb
داد • (dâd)
- past stem of داد
References
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “dād”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “داد”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
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