مورد

Arabic

Etymology

Noun of place from the root و ر د (w-r-d).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maw.rid/

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Noun

مَوْرِد • (mawrid) m (plural مَوَارِد (mawārid))

1. resource, a place or means whereby one gets access to material or immaterial goods

Declension

Declension of noun مَوْرِد (mawrid)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَوْرِد mawrid	الْمَوْرِد al-mawrid	مَوْرِد mawrid
Nominative	مَوْرِدٌ mawridun	الْمَوْرِدُ al-mawridu	مَوْرِدُ mawridu
Accusative	مَوْرِدًا mawridan	الْمَوْرِدَ al-mawrida	مَوْرِدَ mawrida
Genitive	مَوْرِدٍ mawridin	الْمَوْرِدِ al-mawridi	مَوْرِدِ mawridi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَوْرِدَيْن mawridayn	الْمَوْرِدَيْن al-mawridayn	مَوْرِدَيْ mawriday
Nominative	مَوْرِدَانِ mawridāni	الْمَوْرِدَانِ al-mawridāni	مَوْرِدَا mawridā
Accusative	مَوْرِدَيْنِ mawridayni	الْمَوْرِدَيْنِ al-mawridayni	مَوْرِدَيْ mawriday
Genitive	مَوْرِدَيْنِ mawridayni	الْمَوْرِدَيْنِ al-mawridayni	مَوْرِدَيْ mawriday
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَوَارِد mawārid	الْمَوَارِد al-mawārid	مَوَارِد mawārid
Nominative	مَوَارِدُ mawāridu	الْمَوَارِدُ al-mawāridu	مَوَارِدُ mawāridu
Accusative	مَوَارِدَ mawārida	الْمَوَارِدَ al-mawārida	مَوَارِدَ mawārida
Genitive	مَوَارِدَ mawārida	الْمَوَارِدِ al-mawāridi	مَوَارِدِ mawāridi

Antonyms

• مَصْدَرٌ (maṣdarun)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic مَوْرِد (mawrid, “resource, place of access”).

Noun

مورد • (mevrid) (plural موارد)

1. destination, a place at which one arrives

Descendants

• Turkish: mevrid

Further reading

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• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “mevrid”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3182
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مورد”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1244
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “مورد”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[2], Vienna, column 5020
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مورد”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2029

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Persian مورد (murd, “myrtle”).

Noun

مورد • (murd)

1. myrtle (Myrtus communis)

   Synonym: مرسین (mersin)

Descendants

• Turkish: murt

Further reading

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• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “murt1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3312
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Myrtus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[4], Vienna, column 1114
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “مورد”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[5], Vienna, column 5020
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مورد”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[6], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2029

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic مَوْرِد (mawrid, “resource, place of access”), in the meaning shade of “way to go, point where one arrives somewhere to get access, thing which one considers to obtain something”.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [maw.ˈɾið]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mäw.ɾɪ́d̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mäw.ɾɪ́d̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mäw.ɾɪ́d̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mäw.ɾíd̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mow.ɹéd̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mäw.ɾíd̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	mawriḏ
Dari reading?	mawrid
Iranian reading?	mowred
Tajik reading?	mavrid

Noun

مورد • (mowred) (plural موارد (mavâred) or موردها (mowred-hâ))

1. case; instance

   در این مورد ― dar in mowred ― in this case

   مورد مختلف ― mowred-e moxtalef ― various cases

2. object (of), subject (to); with the ezâfe, used to form passive constructions, especially with the verb قرار گرفتن (qarâr gereftan).

   موردِ شکنجه ― mowred-e šekanje ― under torture

   موضوعِ موردِ بحث

   mowzu'-e mowred-e bahs

   topic under debate

   پیشنهاد مورد قبول قرار گرفت.

   pišnehâd mowred-e qabul qarâr gereft.

   The suggestion was accepted.

   کتاب را مورد تحسین قرار داد.

   ketâb râ mowred-e tahsin qarâr dâd.

   He praised the book.

   (literally, “He placed the book under praise.”)

   در مصر باستان، کوتوله‌ها بسیار مورد احترام بودند.

   dar mesr-e bâstân, kutule-hâ besyâr mowred-e ehterâm budand.

   Dwarves were the object of respect in ancient Egypt.

   موسیقی مورد علاقه‌تان چیست؟

   musiqi-e mowred-e alâqe-tân čist?

   What is your favorite type of music?

Derived terms

• بی‌مورد (bi-mowred, “untimely”)
• مورد علاقه (mowred-e alâqe, “favorite”)

 

Etymology 2

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (mwlt' /⁠mōrd⁠/), which is akin to Ancient Greek μύρτος (múrtos); see there for more.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [moːɾð]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [moːɹd̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [moːɹd̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [moːɹd̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mʊːɹd̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [muːɹd̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mɵɹd̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	mōrd
Dari reading?	mōrd
Iranian reading?	murd
Tajik reading?	mürd

Noun

مورد • (murd)

1. myrtle

Alternative forms

• مورت (murt)

Descendants

• → Malay: murad

References

• MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 56
• Nöldeke, Theodor (1892) Persische Studien (Sitzungsberichte der Kais. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Philosophisch-Historische Klasse; 126) (in German), volume II, Vienna, page 43, deriving from Greek