Arabic edit

Root
ع ب د (ʕ-b-d)

Etymology edit

Relative noun (nisba) composed of عَبْد (ʕabd, slave) +‎ ـِيَّة (-iyya). Compare Hebrew עבדות.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

عُبُودِيَّة (ʕubūdiyyaf

  1. verbal noun of عَبَدَ (ʕabada) (form I)
  2. slavery, servitude
    Synonym: رِقّ (riqq)

Declension edit