صاد

See also: ضاد

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ص ي د (ṣ y d)
5 terms

Compare Hebrew צָד (tsad, “to hunt”) and Ugaritic 𐎕𐎄 (ṣd, “to hunt”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˤaː.da/

Verb

صَادَ • (ṣāda) I (non-past يَصِيدُ (yaṣīdu), verbal noun صَيْد (ṣayd))

1. to catch, to capture, to entrap
2. to hunt, to chase (game, fish), to fowl, to fish

Conjugation

Conjugation of صَادَ (I, hollow, a ~ i, full passive, verbal noun صَيْد)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						صَيْد ṣayd
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						صَائِد ṣāʔid
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مَصِيد maṣīd
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	صِدْتُ ṣidtu	صِدْتَ ṣidta	صَادَ ṣāda		صِدْتُمَا ṣidtumā	صَادَا ṣādā		صِدْنَا ṣidnā	صِدْتُمْ ṣidtum	صَادُوا ṣādū
	f		صِدْتِ ṣidti	صَادَتْ ṣādat			صَادَتَا ṣādatā			صِدْتُنَّ ṣidtunna	صِدْنَ ṣidna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَصِيدُ ʔaṣīdu	تَصِيدُ taṣīdu	يَصِيدُ yaṣīdu		تَصِيدَانِ taṣīdāni	يَصِيدَانِ yaṣīdāni		نَصِيدُ naṣīdu	تَصِيدُونَ taṣīdūna	يَصِيدُونَ yaṣīdūna
	f		تَصِيدِينَ taṣīdīna	تَصِيدُ taṣīdu			تَصِيدَانِ taṣīdāni			تَصِدْنَ taṣidna	يَصِدْنَ yaṣidna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَصِيدَ ʔaṣīda	تَصِيدَ taṣīda	يَصِيدَ yaṣīda		تَصِيدَا taṣīdā	يَصِيدَا yaṣīdā		نَصِيدَ naṣīda	تَصِيدُوا taṣīdū	يَصِيدُوا yaṣīdū
	f		تَصِيدِي taṣīdī	تَصِيدَ taṣīda			تَصِيدَا taṣīdā			تَصِدْنَ taṣidna	يَصِدْنَ yaṣidna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَصِدْ ʔaṣid	تَصِدْ taṣid	يَصِدْ yaṣid		تَصِيدَا taṣīdā	يَصِيدَا yaṣīdā		نَصِدْ naṣid	تَصِيدُوا taṣīdū	يَصِيدُوا yaṣīdū
	f		تَصِيدِي taṣīdī	تَصِدْ taṣid			تَصِيدَا taṣīdā			تَصِدْنَ taṣidna	يَصِدْنَ yaṣidna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		صِدْ ṣid			صِيدَا ṣīdā				صِيدُوا ṣīdū
	f		صِيدِي ṣīdī							صِدْنَ ṣidna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	صِدْتُ ṣidtu	صِدْتَ ṣidta	صِيدَ ṣīda		صِدْتُمَا ṣidtumā	صِيدَا ṣīdā		صِدْنَا ṣidnā	صِدْتُمْ ṣidtum	صِيدُوا ṣīdū
	f		صِدْتِ ṣidti	صِيدَتْ ṣīdat			صِيدَتَا ṣīdatā			صِدْتُنَّ ṣidtunna	صِدْنَ ṣidna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُصَادُ ʔuṣādu	تُصَادُ tuṣādu	يُصَادُ yuṣādu		تُصَادَانِ tuṣādāni	يُصَادَانِ yuṣādāni		نُصَادُ nuṣādu	تُصَادُونَ tuṣādūna	يُصَادُونَ yuṣādūna
	f		تُصَادِينَ tuṣādīna	تُصَادُ tuṣādu			تُصَادَانِ tuṣādāni			تُصَدْنَ tuṣadna	يُصَدْنَ yuṣadna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُصَادَ ʔuṣāda	تُصَادَ tuṣāda	يُصَادَ yuṣāda		تُصَادَا tuṣādā	يُصَادَا yuṣādā		نُصَادَ nuṣāda	تُصَادُوا tuṣādū	يُصَادُوا yuṣādū
	f		تُصَادِي tuṣādī	تُصَادَ tuṣāda			تُصَادَا tuṣādā			تُصَدْنَ tuṣadna	يُصَدْنَ yuṣadna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُصَدْ ʔuṣad	تُصَدْ tuṣad	يُصَدْ yuṣad		تُصَادَا tuṣādā	يُصَادَا yuṣādā		نُصَدْ nuṣad	تُصَادُوا tuṣādū	يُصَادُوا yuṣādū
	f		تُصَادِي tuṣādī	تُصَدْ tuṣad			تُصَادَا tuṣādā			تُصَدْنَ tuṣadna	يُصَدْنَ yuṣadna

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “صاد”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.

Etymology 2

Interrelated with the root ص ي د (ṣ y d), Borrowed from Nabataean Aramaic and ultimately from Proto-Semitic *ṣVd- (“to take food, to capture game, to fish; hunting and gathering”), with early alphabetic symbols interpreted as depicting, a plant, a fishing hook or hunting barb, and in Arabian scripts possibly even a stick-figure human crouched in ambush.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˤaːd/

Noun

صَاد • (ṣād) f (plural صَادَات (ṣādāt))

1. Name of the fourteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet (ص (ṣ)), representing the sound /sˤ/

Declension

Declension of noun صَاد (ṣād)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	صَاد ṣād	الصَّاد aṣ-ṣād	صَاد ṣād
nominative	صَادٌ ṣādun	الصَّادُ aṣ-ṣādu	صَادُ ṣādu
accusative	صَادًا ṣādan	الصَّادَ aṣ-ṣāda	صَادَ ṣāda
genitive	صَادٍ ṣādin	الصَّادِ aṣ-ṣādi	صَادِ ṣādi
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	صَادَيْن ṣādayn	الصَّادَيْن aṣ-ṣādayn	صَادَيْ ṣāday
nominative	صَادَانِ ṣādāni	الصَّادَانِ aṣ-ṣādāni	صَادَا ṣādā
accusative	صَادَيْنِ ṣādayni	الصَّادَيْنِ aṣ-ṣādayni	صَادَيْ ṣāday
genitive	صَادَيْنِ ṣādayni	الصَّادَيْنِ aṣ-ṣādayni	صَادَيْ ṣāday
plural	sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	صَادَات ṣādāt	الصَّادَات aṣ-ṣādāt	صَادَات ṣādāt
nominative	صَادَاتٌ ṣādātun	الصَّادَاتُ aṣ-ṣādātu	صَادَاتُ ṣādātu
accusative	صَادَاتٍ ṣādātin	الصَّادَاتِ aṣ-ṣādāti	صَادَاتِ ṣādāti
genitive	صَادَاتٍ ṣādātin	الصَّادَاتِ aṣ-ṣādāti	صَادَاتِ ṣādāti

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: sad
• → Classical Persian: صَاد (sād)
  • Iranian Persian: صاد (sâd)
  • Tajik: сод (sod)
• → Uzbek: sod

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صَاد (ṣād).

Pronunciation

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

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sɑːd̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sɑːd̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [sɑːd̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [sɔːd̪̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [sɒːd̪̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [sɔd̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	sāḏ
Dari reading?	sād
Iranian reading?	sâd
Tajik reading?	sod

Noun

Dari	صاد
Iranian Persian
Tajik	сод

صاد • (sâd)

1. the letter ص

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ص ي د
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic صَادَ (ṣāda).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˤaːd/, [sˤɑːdˤ]

• Audio (Ramallah):

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Verb

صاد • (ṣād) I (present بصيد (biṣīd))

1. to hunt, to fish

Conjugation

Conjugation of صاد

		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	صدت (ṣidt)	صدت (ṣidt)	صاد (ṣād)		صدنا (ṣidna)	صدتو (ṣidtu)	صادو (ṣādu)
	f		صدتي (ṣidti)	صادت (ṣādat)
present	m	بصيد (baṣīd)	بتصيد (bitṣīd)	بصيد (biṣīd)		منصيد (minṣīd)	بتصيدو (bitṣīdu)	بصيدو (biṣīdu)
	f		بتصيدي (bitṣīdi)	بتصيد (bitṣīd)
subjunctive	m	اصيد (aṣīd)	تصيد (tṣīd)	يصيد (yṣīd)		نصيد (nṣīd)	تصيدو (tṣīdu)	يصيدو (yṣīdu)
	f		تصيدي (tṣīdi)	تصيد (tṣīd)
imperative	m		صيد (ṣīd)				صيدو (ṣīdu)
	f		صيدي (ṣīdi)