See also: اهدي and أهدي

Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Root
ه د ي (h-d-y)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʔah.daː/
  • (file)

Verb edit

أَهْدَى (ʔahdā) IV, non-past يُهْدِي‎ (yuhdī)

  1. to offer as a gift, to gift
    Synonym: أَتْحَفَ (ʔatḥafa)
    • 7th century CE, Sunan an-Nasāʾiyy, 14:22:
      قَالَ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ—صَلَّى ٱللّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ—: «ٱلْمُهَجِّرُ إِلَى الْجُمُعَةِ كَٱلْمُهْدِي بَدَنَةً ثُمَّ كَٱلْمُهْدِي بَقَرَةً ثُمَّ كَٱلْمُهْدِي شَاةً ثُمَّ كَٱلْمُهْدِي بَطَّةً ثُمَّ كَٱلْمُهْدِي دَجَاجَةً ثُمَّ كَٱلْمُهْدِي بَيْضَةً».‏
      qāla faqāla rasūlu l-lahi—ṣallā llāhu ʕalayhi wasallama—: “l-muhajjiru ʔilā l-jumuʕati ka-l-muhdī badanatan ṯumma ka-l-muhdī baqaratan ṯumma ka-l-muhdī šātan ṯumma ka-l-muhdī baṭṭatan ṯumma ka-l-muhdī dajājatan ṯumma ka-l-muhdī bayḍatan”.
      The Messenger of Allah—peace be upon him—said: “The one who comes early to the Friday prayer is like one who sacrifices a camel, then like one who sacrifices a cow, then like one who sacrifices a sheep, then like one who sacrifices a duck, then like one who sacrifices a chicken, then like one who sacrifices an egg.”
Conjugation edit

Adjective edit

أَهْدَى (ʔahdā)

  1. better guided
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 67:22:
      أَفَمَن يَمۡشِي مُكِبًّا عَلَىٰ وَجۡهِهِۦۤ أَهۡدَىٰۤ أَمَّن يَمۡشِي سَوِيًّا عَلَىٰ صِرَ ٰ⁠طࣲ مُّسۡتَقِيمࣲ
      ʔa-fa-man yamšī mukibban ʕalā wajhi-hī ʔahdā ʔam man yamšī sawiyyan ʕalā ṣirāṭin mustaqīmin
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. more guiding
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 28:49:
      قُلۡ فَأۡتُوا۟ بِكِتَـٰبࣲ مِّنۡ عِندِ ٱللَّهِ هُوَ أَهۡدَىٰ مِنۡهُمَاۤ أَتَّبِعۡهُ إِن كُنتُمۡ صَـٰدِقِینَ
      qul fa-ʔtū bi-kitābin min ʕindi llāhi huwa ʔahdā minhumā ʔattabiʕhu ʔin kuntum ṣādiqīna
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

أُهْدَى (ʔuhdā) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of هَدَى (hadā)
  2. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of هَدَى (hadā)

South Levantine Arabic edit

Root
ه د ي
3 terms

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Arabic أَهْدَى (ʔahdā).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʔah.da/, [ˈʔah.da]

Verb edit

أهدى (ʔahda) IV (present بهدي (bihdi))

  1. Alternative form of هدى (hada, to gift)
  2. to dedicate
  3. to convey

Conjugation edit

    Conjugation of أهدى (ʔahda)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m أهديت (ʔahdēt) أهديت (ʔahdēt) أهدى (ʔahda) أهدينا (ʔahdēna) أهديتو (ʔahdētu) أهدو (ʔahdu)
f أهديتي (ʔahdēti) أهدت (ʔahdat)
present m بهدي (bahdi) بتهدي (btihdi) بيهدي (bihdi) منهدي (mnihdi) بتهدو (btihdu) بيهدو (bihdu)
f بتهدي (btihdi) بتهدي (btihdi)
subjunctive m اهدي (ahdi) تهدي (tihdi) يهدي (yihdi) نهدي (nihdi) تهدو (tihdu) يهدو (yihdu)
f تهدي (tihdi) تهدي (tihdi)
imperative m اهدي (ihdi) اهدو (ihdu)
f اهدي (ihdi)