Arabic edit

Root
ق د س (q-d-s)

Etymology edit

Belongs to the root ق د س (q-d-s). Cognates with Aramaic קַדִּישׁ (qaddīš) and Classical Syriac ܩܕܝܫ (qaddīš) of the same meaning.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

قِدِّيس (qiddīs) (masculine plural قِدِّيسُون (qiddīsūn), elative أَقْدَس (ʔaqdas))

  1. holy, sainted, saintly

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Noun edit

قِدِّيس (qiddīsm (plural قِدِّيسُون (qiddīsūn))

  1. (Christianity) saint

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