مراد

Arabic

Etymology 1

Noun

مُرَّاد • (murrād) m pl

plural of مَارِد (mārid)

Etymology 2

Adjective

مُرَّاد • (murrād) m pl

masculine plural of مَارِد (mārid)

Etymology 3

Root
ر و د (r w d)
8 terms

Adjective

مُرَاد • (murād)

wanted; wished for, desired, desirable

Noun

مُرَاد • (murād)

desire, wish

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: murad, (dialectal) muraz
→ Middle Armenian: մուրատ (murat), մուրադ (murad), մուրազ (muraz), մուրած (murac)
- Armenian: մուրազ (muraz), մուրատ (murat), մուրադ (murad)
→ Georgian: მურაზი (murazi)
→ Kazakh: мұрат (mūrat)
→ Ottoman Turkish: مراد (murad, mürad)
- Turkish: murat
- Crimean Tatar: murad
→ Persian: مراد (morâd)
- → Hindi: मुराद (murād)
- → Urdu: مراد (murād)

Proper noun

مُرَاد • (murād)

a male given name, Murad

Descendants

→ English: Murad
→ French: Mourad
→ Middle Armenian: Մուրադ (Murad), Մուրատ (Murat)
- Armenian: Մուրադ (Murad)
→ Ottoman Turkish: مراد (Murad)
- Turkish: Murat
→ Persian: مراد (Morâd)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُرَاد (murād).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.ˈɾɑːð]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.ɾɑ́ːd̪]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.ɾɑ́ːd̪]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.ɾɔ́ːd̪̥]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.ɹɒ́ːd̪̥]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.ɾɔ́d̪]

Readings
Classical reading^?	murāḏ
Dari reading^?	murād
Iranian reading^?	morâd
Tajik reading^?	murod

Noun


Iranian Persian	مراد
Dari	مراد
Tajik	мурод

مراد • (morâd) (plural مرادها (morâd-hâ))

Synonyms

آرزو (ârzu)
کام (kâm)

Derived terms

بی‌مراد (bi-morâd)

Adjective


Iranian Persian	مراد
Dari	مراد
Tajik	мурод

مراد • (morâd)

wished, desired
looked-for, intended

Proper noun


Iranian Persian	مراد
Dari	مراد
Tajik	Мурод

مراد • (morâd)

a male given name, Morad, from Arabic

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “مراد”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press