وِلَادَة
birth
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Also written ولد: وَلَد (child)
Highlights
Present tense
يَلِدُ
Verbal nouns
وِلَادَة، لِدَة، مَوْلِد
Active participle
Passive participle
مَوْلُود
Most common words from the same root
وَلَدَ in English
Verb · Form I
- to bear, to beget
وُلِدْتُ فِي مَدِينَةٍ كَبِيرَةٍ.I was born in a big city.لَمْ يَلِدْ وَلَمْ يُولَدْHe neither begets nor is born,609–632 CE, Qur'an, 112:3
- to produce, to bring forth
Word origin
Inherited from Proto-Semitic *walad-.
Words from the root و-ل-د
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
وَلَدَ
· present يَلِدُ
Form I · The plain action
to bear, to beget; to produce, to bring forth
وَلَّدَ
· present يُوَلِّدُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to assist in childbirth (as a midwife); to make children to, to cause to give birth; to rear, to educate, to bring up
تَوْلِيد
مُوَلِّد
begetter
مُوَلِّد
generator
مُوَلَّد
neologism
مُوَلَّد
born
أَوْلَدَ
· present يُولِدُ
Form IV · Causative
to be about to give birth; to make children to, to cause to give birth
إِيلَاد
مُولِد
مُولَد
تَوَلَّدَ
· present يَتَوَلَّدُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to be born, to originate; to be derived, to be deduced, to result from; to be created, to come to light
تَوَلُّد
genesis
مُتَوَلِّد
وَلَدَ conjugation
Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.
| Pronoun | Past | Present | Subjunctive | Jussive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَنَا I | وَلَدْتُ | أَلِدُ | أَلِدَ | أَلِدْ | — |
| أَنْتَ you (m.) | وَلَدْتَ | تَلِدُ | تَلِدَ | تَلِدْ | لِدْ |
| أَنْتِ you (f.) | وَلَدْتِ | تَلِدِينَ | تَلِدِي | تَلِدِي | لِدِي |
| هُوَ he | وَلَدَ | يَلِدُ | يَلِدَ | يَلِدْ | — |
| هِيَ she | وَلَدَتْ | تَلِدُ | تَلِدَ | تَلِدْ | — |
| أَنْتُمَا you two | وَلَدْتُمَا | تَلِدَانِ | تَلِدَا | تَلِدَا | لِدَا |
| هُمَا they two (m.) | وَلَدَا | يَلِدَانِ | يَلِدَا | يَلِدَا | — |
| هُمَا they two (f.) | وَلَدَتَا | تَلِدَانِ | تَلِدَا | تَلِدَا | — |
| نَحْنُ we | وَلَدْنَا | نَلِدُ | نَلِدَ | نَلِدْ | — |
| أَنْتُمْ you all (m.) | وَلَدْتُمْ | تَلِدُونَ | تَلِدُوا | تَلِدُوا | لِدُوا |
| أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.) | وَلَدْتُنَّ | تَلِدْنَ | تَلِدْنَ | تَلِدْنَ | لِدْنَ |
| هُمْ they (m.) | وَلَدُوا | يَلِدُونَ | يَلِدُوا | يَلِدُوا | — |
| هُنَّ they (f.) | وَلَدْنَ | يَلِدْنَ | يَلِدْنَ | يَلِدْنَ | — |
| Verbal noun | وِلَادَة، لِدَة، مَوْلِد |
|---|---|
| Active participle | وَالِد |
| Passive participle | مَوْلُود |
وَلَدَ in a sentence
Dictionary examples
to bear
وُلِدْتُ فِي مَدِينَةٍ كَبِيرَةٍ.I was born in a big city.
to bear
لَمْ يَلِدْ وَلَمْ يُولَدْHe neither begets nor is born,609–632 CE, Qur'an, 112:3
From a fully vowelled text
ثُمَّ وَلَدَتِ ابْنَةً وَدَعَتِ اسْمَهَا «دِينَةَ».And afterwards she bare a daughter, and called her name Dinah.Genesis 30:21, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
فَوَلَدَتْ لَهُ بَنِينَ: يَعُوشَ وَشَمَرْيَا وَزَاهَمَ.Which bare him children; Jeush, and Shamariah, and Zaham.2 Chronicles 11:19, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَبَيْنَمَا هُمَا هُنَاكَ تَمَّتْ أَيَّامُهَا لِتَلِدَ.And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.Luke 2:6, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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