بُعْد
distance
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Highlights
Feminine
بَعِيدَة، بَعِيد
Masculine plural
بَعِيدُون، بُعَدَاء، بُعُد، بُعْدَان، بِعَاد، بَعِيد
Feminine plural
بَعِيدَات، بَعِيد
Elative
أَبْعَد
more / most …
Most common words from the same root
Noun
بُعْد
distance
Noun
اِبْتِعَاد
moving away
Verb · Form X
اِسْتَبْعَدَ
to consider far
بَعِيد in English
Adjective
- far, remote, distant
وَمَا هِيَ مِنَ الظَّالِمِينَ بِبَعِيدٍAnd it is not far off from the wrongdoers.609–632 CE, Qur'an, 11:83
- improbable
أَإِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا ذَٰلِكَ رَجْعٌ بَعِيدٌWhen we have died and have become dust? That is a distant return.609–632 CE, Qur'an, 50:3لَكِنَّ هَذَا بَعِيدٌ، لِأَنَّهُ لَوْ جَازَ هَذَا فِي هَذَا لَجَازَ مِثْلُهُ فِي جَمِيعِ القُرْآنِ، أَنْ يُجْعَلَ أَوَّلُ الآيَةِ فِي آخِرِهَا، وَآخِرُهَا فِي أَوَّلِهَا.Majdi Basloma. 944 CE, Al-Māturīdi, edited by مجدي باسلّوم [Majdi Baslom], تَأْوِيلَات أَهْل السُّنَّة - تَفْسِير الْمَاتُرِيدِيّ (taʔwīlāt ʔahl as-sunna(t) - tafsīr al-māt
Word origin
فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb بَعُدَ (baʕuda, “to be far”).
Words from the root ب-ع-د
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
بَعُدَ
· present يَبْعُدُ
Form I · The plain action
to be distant, afar, to become distant, go away (مِنْ (min) or عَنْ (ʕan) from); to die, to perish
to remove, to eliminate, to take away
إِبْعَاد
distancing
مُبْعِد
مُبْعَد
تَبَاعَدَ
· present يَتَبَاعَدُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to drift away from each other, become far apart, diverge, separate, become estranged
تَبَاعُد
being distant
مُتَبَاعِد
مُتَبَاعَد
اِبْتَعَدَ
· present يَبْتَعِدُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to move away from, to distance oneself from; to leave, to depart; to keep away from
اِبْتِعَاد
moving away
مُبْتَعِد
مُبْتَعَد
اِسْتَبْعَدَ
· present يَسْتَبْعِدُ
Form X · Seeking or considering
to consider far, to consider remote; to think unlikely or farfetched; to exclude, to rule out (a possibility)
اِسْتِبْعَاد
مُسْتَبْعِد
مُسْتَبْعَد
بَعْدُ
after that
أَبْعَد
bad
مُبَاعَدَة
بَعِيد: plural and other forms
| Singular | بَعِيد |
|---|---|
| Feminine | بَعِيدَة، بَعِيد |
| Masculine plural | بَعِيدُون، بُعَدَاء، بُعُد، بُعْدَان، بِعَاد، بَعِيد |
| Feminine plural | بَعِيدَات، بَعِيد |
| Elative (more / most) | أَبْعَد |
بَعِيد in a sentence
Dictionary examples
far
وَمَا هِيَ مِنَ الظَّالِمِينَ بِبَعِيدٍAnd it is not far off from the wrongdoers.609–632 CE, Qur'an, 11:83
improbable
أَإِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا ذَٰلِكَ رَجْعٌ بَعِيدٌWhen we have died and have become dust? That is a distant return.609–632 CE, Qur'an, 50:3
improbable
لَكِنَّ هَذَا بَعِيدٌ، لِأَنَّهُ لَوْ جَازَ هَذَا فِي هَذَا لَجَازَ مِثْلُهُ فِي جَمِيعِ القُرْآنِ، أَنْ يُجْعَلَ أَوَّلُ الآيَةِ فِي آخِرِهَا، وَآخِرُهَا فِي أَوَّلِهَا.Majdi Basloma. 944 CE, Al-Māturīdi, edited by مجدي باسلّوم [Majdi Baslom], تَأْوِيلَات أَهْل السُّنَّة - تَفْسِير الْمَاتُرِيدِيّ (taʔwīlāt ʔahl as-sunna(t) - tafsīr al-māt
From a fully vowelled text
فَلَمَّا رَأَى يَسُوعَ مِنْ بَعِيدٍ رَكَضَ وَسَجَدَ لَهُ،But when he saw Jesus afar off, he ran and worshipped him,Mark 5:6, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
هِيَ كَسُفُنِ التَّاجِرِ. تَجْلِبُ طَعَامَهَا مِنْ بَعِيدٍ.She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.Proverbs 31:14, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَكَانَ بَعِيدًا مِنْهُمْ قَطِيعُ خَنَازِيرَ كَثِيرَةٍ تَرْعَى.And there was a good way off from them an herd of many swine feeding.Matthew 8:30, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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