مقید

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic مُقَيَّد (muqayyad).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? muqayyaḏ
Dari reading? muqayyad
Iranian reading? moğayyad
Tajik reading? muqayyad

Adjective

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Dari مقید
Iranian Persian
Tajik муқайяд

مقید (moqayyad)

  1. bound, constrained, restricted, chained
    • c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 133:
      کافر عشق که در کاکل و زلفت دل بست
      نه بجانست مقید نه بایمان محتاج
      kāfar-i išq ki dar kākul u zulfat dil bast
      na ba-jān ast muqayyad na ba-īmān muhtāj
      The infidel of love who has bound his heart to your locks of hair
      Is not bound to his life, nor in need of faith [in God].
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

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