Arabic

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Root
س ر د (s r d)
1 term

Etymology

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Cognate with Hebrew סֵדֶר (séder, order) and סִדְרָה (sidra, sequence, series)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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سَرَدَ (sarada) I (non-past يَسْرُدُ (yasrudu), verbal noun سَرْد (sard))

  1. to arrange one after the other
  2. to link (of chain and mail)
    Synonym: سَلْسَلَ (salsala)
  3. to sew, to fasten together
  4. to continue
    Synonym: وَصَلَ (waṣala)
  5. to detail in a sequence, to list
  6. to narrate, to report, to tell
    Synonyms: قَصَّ (qaṣṣa), رَوَى (rawā)

Conjugation

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Noun

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سَرْد (sardm

  1. verbal noun of سَرَدَ (sarada) (form I)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “سرد”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 307
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “سرد”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc[2] (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 1043a
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “سرد”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[3], London: Williams & Norgate, page 1346
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “سرد”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[4], London: W.H. Allen, page 490
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “سرد”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 474

Persian

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Etymology

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From Middle Persian slt' (/⁠sard⁠/, cold).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? sard
Dari reading? sard
Iranian reading? sard
Tajik reading? sard
  • Audio (Iran):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ard

Adjective

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Dari سرد
Iranian Persian
Tajik сард

سرد (sard) (comparative سردتَر (sard-tar), superlative سردتَرین (sard-tarin))

  1. cold (of temperature)
    Synonym: یخ (yax) (in Dari)
    Antonym: گرم (garm, warm)
    • c. 1260, Rumi, “3:3239”, in The Masnavi:
      دست و رو را شست و زان آب سرد.
      dast u ru-râ šost u zân âb-e sard.
      he washed his hands and face with that cold water.
      (Reynold A. Nicholson translation)
  2. (figurative) unenthusiastic, lukewarm, discouraged
    Antonym: گرم (garm, warm, enthusiastic)
  3. (figurative) cold, bitter
    آه سردâh-e sardbitter sigh

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Urdu

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Etymology 1

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From Sanskrit शरद् (śarad).

Noun

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سرد (saradf (Hindi spelling सरद)

  1. autumn
  2. fall (season)

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Classical Persian سرد (sard), from Middle Persian slt' (sard).

Adjective

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سرد (sard) (Hindi spelling सर्द)

  1. cold
    Synonym: ٹھنڈا (ṭhaṇḍā)

References

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  • John T. Platts (2012 July 31 (last accessed)) “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[5]
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