વાલિદ

Gujarati

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Semitic *walad-

Arabic وَلَدَ (walada)

Arabic وَالِد (wālid)bor.

Classical Persian وَالِد (wālid)bor.

Gujarati વાલિદ (vālid)

Borrowed from Classical Persian وَالِد (wālid), from Arabic وَالِد (wālid).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑ.lid̪/

Noun

વાલિદ • (vālid) m (feminine વાલિદા)

1. father

   Synonyms: બાપ (bāp), પિતા (pitā)

See also

Gujarati terms derived from the Arabic root و ل د (0 c, 3 e)

Further reading

• “વાલિદ”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.