Gojri

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian امید (umed, umīd, ummed, ummīd).

Noun

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اُمید (umedf

  1. hope, optimism, faith, anticipation

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Dr Rafique Anjum (2018) Concise Gojri-Kashmiri-English Dictionary, New Delhi: Adam Publishers & Distributors, →ISBN, page 44.
  • Javaid Rahi (2015) “اُمید”, in گوجری ڈکشنری [Gojri Dictionary] (in Gojri), page 129, column 2.

Persian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾwmyt' /⁠ummēd, ōmēd⁠/, hope), from Proto-Iranian *hamwátiš.

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? umēḏ, ummēḏ, umīḏ, ummīḏ
Dari reading? umēd, ummēd
Iranian reading? omid, ommid
Tajik reading? umed, ummed

Noun

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Dari امید
Iranian Persian
Tajik умед, уммед

امید (omêd, ommêd) (plural امیدها (omêd, ommêd-hâ))

  1. hope

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Proper noun

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امید (omêd)

  1. a male given name, Omid, from Middle Persian

References

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  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “ēmēd”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian امید (umēd, umīd, ummēd, ummīd).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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اُمِّید (ummīdf (Hindi spelling उम्मीद)

  1. hope
  2. expectation
  3. pregnancy

Synonyms

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Proper noun

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اُمِّیدْ (ummīm (Hindi spelling उम्मीद)

  1. a male given name, Ummid, from Persian

Further reading

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  • امید”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “اميد”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 75
  • امید”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.

Ushojo

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Etymology

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From Urdu امید (umīd).

Noun

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اُمید (umīd)

  1. hope
  2. expectation