بيد
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See also: بید
Arabic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
Preposition[edit]
بَيْدَ • (bayda)
- for the sake of, because of
- 7th century C.E., Kašf al-Ḵafaʾ wa-Muzīl al-Ilbās, Hadith:
- أَنَا أَفْصَحُ العَرَبِ بَيْدَ أَنِّي مِنْ قُرَيْشٍ وَنَشَأْتُ فِي بَنِي سَعْدٍ
- ʔanā ʔafṣaḥu l-ʕarabi bayda ʔannī min qurayšin wanašaʔtu fī banī saʕdin
- My speech is the most clear among Arabs, for I'm from Quraysh and I grew up in Bani Sa'd.
- even though, but, except
- Synonym: عَلَى (ʕalā)
- هُوَ كَثِيرُ المَالِ بَيْدَ أَنَّهُ بَخِيلٌ
- huwa kaṯīru l-māli bayda ʔannahu baḵīlun
- He's wealthy, but miserly.
- 7th century CE, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim, 7:28:
- نَحْنُ الآخِرُونَ السَّابِقُونَ يَوْمَ القِيَامَةِ بَيْدَ أَنَّهُمْ أُوتُوا الكِتَابَ مِنْ قَبْلِنَا وَأُوتِينَاهُ مِنْ بَعْدِهِمْ
- naḥnu l-ʔāḵirūna s-sābiqūna yawma l-qiyāmati bayda ʔannahum ʔūtū l-kitāba min qablinā waʔūtīnāhu min baʕdihim
- We are the latter, but the day of resurrection we will be first, even though they received the Scripture before us, and we received it after them.
Usage notes[edit]
It is always followed by أَنَّ (ʔanna).
Inflection[edit]
Inflected forms | |||||
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Base form | بَيْدَ أَنَّ (bayda ʔanna) | ||||
Personal-pronoun- including forms |
Singular | Dual | Plural | ||
Masculine | Feminine | Common | Masculine | Feminine | |
First person | بَيْدَ أَنِّي / بَيْدَ أَنَّنِي (bayda ʔannī / bayda ʔannanī) | بَيْدَ أَنَّنَا / بَيْدَ أَنَّا (bayda ʔannanā / bayda ʔannā) | |||
Second person | بَيْدَ أَنَّكَ (bayda ʔannaka) | بَيْدَ أَنَّكِ (bayda ʔannaki) | بَيْدَ أَنَّكُمَا (bayda ʔannakumā) | بَيْدَ أَنَّكُمْ (bayda ʔannakum) | بَيْدَ أَنَّكُنَّ (bayda ʔannakunna) |
Third person | بَيْدَ أَنَّهُ (bayda ʔannahu) | بَيْدَ أَنَّهَا (bayda ʔannahā) | بَيْدَ أَنَّهُمَا (bayda ʔannahumā) | بَيْدَ أَنَّهُمْ (bayda ʔannahum) | بَيْدَ أَنَّهُنَّ (bayda ʔannahunna) |
Descendants[edit]
- Najdi Arabic: ميد