مدة

Root
م د د (m d d)
14 terms

• IPA^(key): /mud.da/

مُدَّة • (mudda) f (plural مُدَد (mudad))

1. period of time, interval
2. duration
3. term (limited period of time)

• Maltese: medda
• → Azerbaijani: müddət
• → Bashkir: мөҙҙәт (möźźət)
• → Persian: مدت (moddat)
• → Swahili: muda
• → Tajik: муддат (muddat)
• → Ottoman Turkish: مدت
  • Turkish: müddet
• → Uzbek: muddat

• IPA^(key): /mad.da/

مَدَّة • (madda) f

1. maddah (Arabic diacritic placed over alif, indicating a glottal stop followed by a long vowel)

• IPA^(key): /mud.da.ta/

مُدَّةَ • (muddata)

1. during, within, in the course of

   فَأَسْرَعَ جُحَا إِلَى حِذَائِهِ... لَبِسَهُ... وَمَشَى مُدَّةَ سَاعَتَيْنِ... ثُمَّ جَلَسَ وَحِيدًا بَعْدَ أَنْ تَعِبَ مِنْ الْمَشْيِ... ― faʔasraʕa juḥā ʔilā ḥiḏāʔihi... labisahu... wamašā muddata sāʕatayni... ṯumma jalasa waḥīdan baʕda ʔan taʕiba min al-mašyi... ― So Joha hurried to his shoes... put them on... walked for two hours... then he sat alone after he got tired of walking...

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “مد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Root
م د د
3 terms

From Arabic مُدَّة (mudda).

• IPA^(key): /mud.de/, [ˈmʊd.de]
• IPA^(key): /mud.da/, [ˈmʊd.da]

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مدّة • (mudde) f

1. period of time, while

   Synonym: فترة (fatra)

• وقت (waʔt, “time”)