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Highlights
Plural
عَادَات
Other plurals
عَاد، عِيَد
Most common words from the same root
عَادَة in English
Noun · feminine
- custom, habit, manner, wont
- law
- customary gift or present
- menses, menstruation
Word origin
Compare عَادَ (ʕāda, “to return, go back”).
Words from the root ع-و-د
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
عَادَ
· present يَعُودُ
Form I · The plain action
to return, to go back, to come back; to become again, to return; to become
عَاوَدَ
· present يُعَاوِدُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to return, to come back, to go for another time, to resume
مُعَاوَدَة
عِوَاد
مُعَاوِد
مُعَاوَد
to repeat; to do repeatedly; to return, to bring back
إِعَادَة
making or letting return
مُعِيد
مُعَاد
اِعْتَادَ
· present يَعْتَادُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to be or get used to, to accustom oneself to
اِسْتَعَادَ
· present يَسْتَعِيدُ
Form X · Seeking or considering
to recover, to regain, to recapture, to recover; to get back; to recall, to call back, to request the return of (someone or something)
اِسْتِعَادَة
مُسْتَعِيد
مُسْتَعَاد
normal
عَائِدَة
return
عُود
wood
عَدَن
Adenium gen. et spp
عَوْدِيّ
recursive
مُعَايَدَة
كَالْعَادَة
as usual
كَالْمُعْتَاد
as usual
عَادَة: plural and other forms
| Singular | عَادَة |
|---|---|
| Plural | عَادَات |
| Alternative plurals | عَاد، عِيَد |
عَادَة in a sentence
From a fully vowelled text
ثُمَّ قَدَّمَ الْمُحْرَقَةَ وَعَمِلَهَا كَالْعَادَةِ.And he brought the burnt offering, and offered it according to the manner.Leviticus 9:16, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَخَرَجَ وَمَضَى كَالْعَادَةِ إِلَى جَبَلِ الزَّيْتُونِ، وَتَبِعَهُ أَيْضًا تَلاَمِيذُهُ.And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.Luke 22:39, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
فَوَلَدَتْ عَادَةُ يَابَالَ الَّذِي كَانَ أَبًا لِسَاكِنِي الْخِيَامِ وَرُعَاةِ الْمَوَاشِي.And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.Genesis 4:20, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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