See also: هدي

Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Root
ه د ي (h-d-y)

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Verb

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هَدَى (hadā) I, non-past يَهْدِي‎ (yahdī)

  1. (transitive, ditransitive) to guide
    Synonyms: أَرْشَدَ (ʔaršada), دَلَّ (dalla)
    Antonym: أَضَلَّ (ʔaḍalla)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 1:6:
      اِهْدِنَا ٱلصِّرٰطَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ
      ihdinā ṣ-ṣirāṭa l-mustaqīma
      Guide us to the straight path
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 3:101:
      وَمَنْ يَعْتَصِمْ بِاللَّهِ فَقَدْ هُدِيَ إِلَىٰ صِرَاطٍ مُسْتَقِيمٍ
      waman yaʕtaṣim bi-l-lahi faqad hudiya ʔilā ṣirāṭin mustaqīmin
      Whoever holds firmly to Allah is surely guided to the Straight Path
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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هُدًى (hudanm

  1. verbal noun of هَدَى (hadā) (form I)
  2. guidance
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Proper noun

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هُدَى (hudāf

  1. a female given name
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South Levantine Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Root
ه د ي
3 terms

From Arabic أَهْدَى (ʔahdā).

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ha.da/, [ˈha.da]
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

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هدى (hada) I (present بهدي (bihdi))

  1. to gift
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    Conjugation of هدى (hada)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m هديت (hadēt) هديت (hadēt) هدى (hada) هدينا (hadēna) هديتو (hadētu) هدو (hadu)
f هديتي (hadēti) هدت (hadat)
present m بهدي (bahdi) بتهدي (btihdi) بيهدي (bihdi) منهدي (mnihdi) بتهدو (btihdu) بهدو (bihdu)
f بتهدي (btihdi) بتهدي (btihdi)
subjunctive m اهدي (ahdi) تهدي (tihdi) يهدي (yihdi) نهدي (nihdi) تهدو (tihdu) يهدو (yihdu)
f تهدي (tihdi) تهدي (tihdi)
imperative m اهدي (ihdi) اهدو (ihdu)
f اهدي (ihdi)

Etymology 2

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Root
ه د و
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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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Verb

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هدّى (hadda) II (present بهدّى (bihaddi))

  1. (transitive) to calm, to soothe
  2. to alight, to land
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    Conjugation of هدّى (hadda)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m هدّيت (haddēt) هدّيت (haddēt) هدّى (hadda) هدّينا (haddēna) هدّيتو (haddētu) هدّو (haddu)
f هدّيتي (haddēti) هدّت (haddat)
present m بهدّي (bahaddi) بتهدّي (bithaddi) بهدّي (bihaddi) منهدّي (minhaddi) بتهدّو (bithaddu) بهدّو (bihaddu)
f بتهدّي (bithaddi) بتهدّي (bithaddi)
subjunctive m اهدّي (ahaddi) تهدّي (thaddi) يهدّي (yhaddi) نهدّي (nhaddi) تهدّو (thaddu) يهدّو (yhaddu)
f تهدّي (thaddi) تهدّي (thaddi)
imperative m هدّي (haddi) هدّو (haddu)
f هدّي (haddi)