Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Derived from the active participle of تَأَكَّدَ (taʔakkada, to be certain), from the root ء ك د (ʔ-k-d); compare أَكِيد (ʔakīd, certain).

Adjective edit

مُتَأَكِّد (mutaʔakkid) (feminine مُتَأَكِّدَة (mutaʔakkida), masculine plural مُتَأَكِّدُونَ (mutaʔakkidūna), feminine plural مُتَأَكِّدَات (mutaʔakkidāt))

  1. certain, sure

Declension edit

Moroccan Arabic edit

Root
ء ك د
1 term

Etymology edit

From Arabic مُتَأَكِّد (mutaʔakkid).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

متأكد (mitʔakkad) (feminine متأكدة (mitʔakkda), masculine plural متأكدين (mitʔakkdīn), feminine plural متأكات (mitʔakkdāt))

  1. sure, certain, convinced
    آنا متأكد باللي الباب مفتوح.
    ʔāna mitʔakkad billi l-bāb maftūḥ.
    I am sure that the door is open.

South Levantine Arabic edit

Root
ء ك د
5 terms

Etymology edit

From Arabic مُتَأَكِّد (mutaʔakkid). Equivalent to the active participle of تأكّد (tʔakkad, to confirm; to make sure).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /mit.ʔak.kid/, [mɪtˈʔak.kɪd]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Adjective edit

متأكّد (mitʔakked) (feminine متأكدة (mitʔakkde), masculine plural متأكدين (mitʔakkdīn))

  1. sure, certain, convinced
    Synonym: أكيد (ʔakīd)
    متأكّد إنّه ميّة بالميّة هاد اللي بدّك ايّاه؟
    mitʔakked ʔinno miyye bil-miyye hād illi biddak iyyā
    Are you 100% sure that this is what you want?