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قصد

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See also: ق ص د

Arabic

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Root
ق ص د (q ṣ d)
7 terms

Verb

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قَصَدَ (qaṣada) I (non-past يَقْصِدُ (yaqṣidu), verbal noun قَصْد (qaṣd) or مَقْصَد (maqṣad))

  1. to mean, to intend
  2. to move towards
  3. to aim at
  4. to try to injure or kill
  5. to fall upon
  6. to rely upon
  7. to dedicate
  8. to break (something) in the middle
  9. to be just
  10. to keep the golden mean
  11. to economize
  12. to make poems

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Swahili: -kusudi

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Verb

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قَصُدَ (qaṣuda) I (non-past يَقْصُدُ (yaqṣudu), verbal noun قَصَادَة (qaṣāda))

  1. to be fat

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Noun

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قَصْد (qaṣdm

  1. verbal noun of قَصَدَ (qaṣada) (form I)
  2. intention, objective, purpose, resolution, end, aim
  3. purport
  4. way, road

Declension

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Descendants

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Hijazi Arabic

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Root
ق ص د
4 terms

Etymology 1

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From Arabic قَصَدَ (qaṣada).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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قَصَد (gaṣad) I (non-past يِقْصُد (yigṣud))

  1. to mean, to intend
  2. to dedicate
  3. to read a poem
Conjugation
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    Conjugation of قصد (gaṣad)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m قصدت (gaṣadt) قصدت (gaṣadt) قصد (gaṣad) قصدنا (gaṣadna) قصدتوا (gaṣadtu) قصدوا (gaṣadu)
f قصدتي (gaṣadti) قصدت (gaṣadat)
non-past m أقصد (ʔagṣud) تقصد (tigṣud) يقصد (yigṣud) نقصد (nigṣud) تقصدوا (tigṣudu) يقصدوا (yigṣudu)
f تقصدي (tigṣudi) تقصد (tigṣud)
imperative m اقصد (agṣud) اقصدوا (agṣudu)
f اقصدي (agṣudi)

Etymology 2

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From Arabic قَصْد (qaṣd).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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قصد (gaṣdm

  1. intention, objective, purpose, resolution, end, aim

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic قَصْد (qaṣd).

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Readings
Classical reading? qasd
Dari reading? qasd
Iranian reading? ğasd
Tajik reading? qasd

Noun

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قَصد (qasd) (plural قَصدها (qasd-hâ))

  1. intention, desire, objective
    او قصد بدی نداشت
    u qasd-e badi na-dâšt.
    S/he didn't have bad intentions.
    • c. 1030, Farrukhī Sīstānī, “Qaṣīda 35”, in دیوان فرخی سیستانی [Dīvān of Farrukhī]‎[4]:
      خراب کردی و بیمرد خاندان بهیم
      مگر کنی پس از این قصد خانه قیصر
      xarāb kardī u bēmard xānadān-i bahīm
      magar kunī pas az īn qasd-i xāna-yi qaysar
      You have ruined and made desolate the court of Bhima;
      Perhaps after this, you shall aim for the house of Caesar.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)
    • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume II, verse 2635:
      گفت پیغمبر که حق فرموده است
      قصد من از خلق احسان بوده است
      guft payğambar ke haqq farmūda ast
      qasd-i man az xalq ihsān būda ast
      The Prophet has declared that God said,
      "My purpose in creating was to do good."
      (Classical Persian transliteration)
    • 2021 April 6, “روزنامه آمریکایی: تعجب‌آور نیست که ایران درباره قصد آمریکا تردید دارد”, in Donya-e-Eqtesad[5]:
      تعجب‌آور نیست که ایران درباره قصد آمریکا تردید دارد
      ta'ajjob-âvar nist ke irân darbâre-ye qasd-e âmrikâ tardid dârad
      It is not astonishing that Iran is hesitant about America's intentions

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “قصد”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ق ص د
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Etymology 1

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From Arabic قَصَدَ (qaṣada).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Urban) /ʔa.sˤad/, [ˈʔɑ.sˤɑd]
  • IPA(key): (Bedouin) /ɡa.sˤad/, [ˈɡɑ.sˤɑd]
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

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قصد (ʔaṣad) I (present بقصد (byuʔṣod))

  1. to mean, to intend

Etymology 2

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From Arabic قَصْد (qaṣd).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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قصد (ʔaṣdm

  1. meaning, intention
    شو قصدكšū ʔaṣdak?What do you mean?
    بدون قصدbidūn ʔaṣdunintentionally