نزد

See also: نرد

Arabic

Verb

نَزِدْ • (nazid) (form I)

1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of زَادَ (zāda)

Verb

نُزَدْ • (nuzad) (form I)

1. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of زَادَ (zāda)

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (nzd /⁠nazd⁠/), from Proto-Iranian *názdah. Compare also نزدیک (nazdik).

Pronunciation

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

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [näzd̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [näzd̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [näzd̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [näzd̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [næzd̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [näzd̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	nazd
Dari reading?	nazd
Iranian reading?	nazd
Tajik reading?	nazd

Preposition

Dari	نزد
Iranian Persian
Tajik	назд

نزد • (nazd)

1. (literary) near, by, next to

Descendants

• → Ottoman Turkish: نزد
  • Turkish: nezd

References

• MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “nzd”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 58
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “نزد”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul