See also: بعيد

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Arabic بَعِيد (baʕīd).

Adjective

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بعید (baid)

  1. distant, remote
  2. (figurative) exotic
  3. unlikely, improbable
    بعید الاحتمال
    baid el ihtimal
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Descendants

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  • Turkish: baid

Further reading

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  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “baid”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بعید”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 270

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic بَعِيد (baʕīd).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? ba'īḏ
Dari reading? ba'īd
Iranian reading? ba'id
Tajik reading? baʾid

Adjective

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بَعید (ba'id)

  1. unlikely, improbable
  2. distant, remote