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وَالِد

father

Noun · masculineRoot و-ل-د

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Highlights

Plural
وَالِدُون
Feminine
وَالِدَة

Most common words from the same root

Noun
وَلَد
child
Noun
مِيلَاد
birth
Verb · Form I
وَلَدَ
to bear
Noun
وَالِدَة
mother
Noun
وِلَادَة
birth
Adjective
وَلَّادَة
fecund

وَالِد in English

Noun · masculine

  1. father
  2. parent
    وَالِدَانِ(two) parents
  3. paternal relatives in the plural

Word origin

Derived from the active participle of وَلَدَ (walada, “to give birth”).

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

وِلَادَة
Verbal noun
birth
مَوْلِد
Verbal noun
birthplace
لِدَة
Verbal noun
وَالِد
Active participle
father
مَوْلُود
Passive participle
newborn
مَوْلُود
Passive participle · Adjective
born
وَالِدَة
Derived noun
mother
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
Verbal noun
مُوَلِّد
Active participle
begetter
مُوَلِّد
Active participle
generator
مُوَلَّد
Passive participle
neologism
مُوَلَّد
Passive participle · Adjective
born
أَوْلَدَ · present يُولِدُ
Form IV · Causative

to be about to give birth; to make children to, to cause to give birth

إِيلَاد
Verbal noun
مُولِد
Active participle
مُولَد
Passive participle
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
Verbal noun
genesis
مُتَوَلِّد
Active participle
وَلَد
Noun · m.
child
مِيلَاد
Noun · m.
birth
وَلَّادَة
Adjective
fecund
وَلِيد
Noun · m.
newborn child
وَلِيد
Adjective
young
وُلَيْد
Noun · m.
a small boy
مِيلَادِيّ
Adjective
related to birthdays

وَالِد: plural and other forms

Singularوَالِد
Pluralوَالِدُون
Feminineوَالِدَة

وَالِد in a sentence

Dictionary examples

parent

وَالِدَانِ(two) parents

From a fully vowelled text

فَبُهِتَ وَالِدَاهَا. فَأَوْصَاهُمَا أَنْ لاَ يَقُولاَ لأَحَدٍ عَمَّا كَانَ.And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.Luke 8:56, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَسَوْفَ تُسَلَّمُونَ مِنَ الْوَالِدِينَ وَالإِخْوَةِ وَالأَقْرِبَاءِ وَالأَصْدِقَاءِ، وَيَقْتُلُونَ مِنْكُمْ.And ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolks, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death.Luke 21:16, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
وَسَيُسْلِمُ الأَخُ أَخَاهُ إِلَى الْمَوْتِ، وَالأَبُ وَلَدَهُ، وَيَقُومُ الأَوْلاَدُ عَلَى وَالِدِيهِمْ وَيَقْتُلُونَهُمْ،And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.Matthew 10:21, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV

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