"abjad" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: abjads [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic أبجد (ʔabjad), the term for the traditional ordering of the Arabic script (from the first four letters: أ (ʔ), ب (b), ج (j), د (d)). Compare English ABC and alphabet. Linguistics sense coined by Peter T. Daniels. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ar|أبجد|tr=ʔabjad}} Arabic أبجد (ʔabjad), {{m|ar|أ}} أ (ʔ), {{m|ar|ب}} ب (b), {{m|ar|ج}} ج (j), {{m|ar|د}} د (d), {{cog|en|ABC}} English ABC, {{m|en|alphabet}} alphabet Head templates: {{en-noun}} abjad (plural abjads)
  1. A writing system for Arabic, historically also employed as a numeral system, in which there is one glyph (symbol or letter) for each consonant but vowels are not specified. Categories (topical): Writing systems
    Sense id: en-abjad-en-noun-OSLUmYUH Disambiguation of Writing systems: 46 40 14 Categories (other): Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 45 29 26 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 26 26 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 51 21 29
  2. (linguistics) Any writing system in which glyphs are used to represent consonants or consonantal phonemes, but not vowels. Categories (topical): Linguistics, Writing systems
    Sense id: en-abjad-en-noun-9Y4ndakt Disambiguation of Writing systems: 46 40 14 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  3. The system of abjad numerals; a numeral system in which the letters of the Arabic abjad are interpreted as numerals, typically used to enumerate lists and nested lists, as well as in numerology. Categories (topical): Writing systems
    Sense id: en-abjad-en-noun-a~l22rS~ Disambiguation of Writing systems: 46 40 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (writing system with a glyph for each consonant): consonantary Hypernyms: signary [linguistics, human-sciences, sciences] Derived forms: abjadic Related terms: abugida, abjad numeral Translations (writing system): أَبْجَد (ʔabjad) [masculine] (Arabic), աբջադ (abǰad) (Armenian), ܐܲܒܓܲܕ (ābgād) (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), əbcəd (Azerbaijani), আবজাদ (abojad) (Bengali), 輔音音素文字 (Chinese Mandarin), 辅音音素文字 (fǔyīn yīnsù wénzì) (Chinese Mandarin), abĝado (Esperanto), konsonanttikirjoitus (Finnish), abjad [masculine] (French), აბჯადი (abǯadi) (Georgian), Abdschad [masculine] (German), אַבְּגַ'ד (abjad) [masculine] (Hebrew), अब्जद (abjad) [masculine] (Hindi), abjad (Indonesian), alfabeto consonantico [masculine] (Italian), アブジャド (abujado) (Japanese), 子音文字 (shiin moji) (alt: しいんもじ) (Japanese), абджәд (abdjäd) (Kazakh), 아브자드 (abeujadeu) (Korean), 자음문자 (ja'eummunja) (alt: 子音文字) (Korean), эбжед (ebjed) (Kyrgyz), абџад (abdžad) [masculine] (Macedonian), abjad (Malay), ابجد [Jawi] (Malay), ebced (Northern Kurdish), ابجد (abjad) [masculine] (Pashto), اَبْجَد (abjad) (Persian), abdżad [masculine] (Polish), abjad [masculine] (Portuguese), абджа́д (abdžád) [masculine] (Russian), а́бджад (ábdžad) [masculine] (Russian), консона́нтное письмо́ (konsonántnoje pisʹmó) [neuter] (Russian), suglasopis [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ebdžed [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), abyad [masculine] (Spanish), abjad (Spanish), абҷад (abjad) (Tajik), ebced (Turkish), abjad (Turkmen), اَبْجَد (abjad) [masculine] (Urdu), abjad (Uzbek)
Disambiguation of 'writing system with a glyph for each consonant': 48 43 9 Disambiguation of 'writing system': 44 47 9

Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: [ˈapd͡ʒat] Audio: LL-Q9240 (ind)-Dvnfit-abjad.wav , LL-Q9240 (ind)-Xbypass-abjad.wav Forms: abjadku [first-person, possessive], abjadmu [possessive, second-person], abjadnya [possessive, third-person]
Rhymes: -d͡ʒat, -at, -t Etymology: From Malay abjad, from Classical Malay ابجد (abjad), from Arabic أَبْجَد (ʔabjad). Etymology templates: {{inh|id|ms|abjad}} Malay abjad, {{inh|id|ms-cla|ابجد|tr=abjad}} Classical Malay ابجد (abjad), {{der|id|ar|أَبْجَد}} Arabic أَبْجَد (ʔabjad) Head templates: {{id-noun}} abjad (first-person possessive abjadku, second-person possessive abjadmu, third-person possessive abjadnya)
  1. alphabet (an ordered set of letters used in a language) Synonyms: aksara, alfabet
    Sense id: en-abjad-id-noun-YJppDvf- Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
  2. abjad (writing system) Categories (topical): Alphabets, Orthography
    Sense id: en-abjad-id-noun-vm050-EM Disambiguation of Alphabets: 17 83 Disambiguation of Orthography: 19 81 Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Indonesian entries with topic categories using raw markup, Indonesian terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with topic categories using raw markup: 44 56 Disambiguation of Indonesian terms with redundant script codes: 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: berabjad, mengabjad, mengabjadkan, pengabjadan, abjad fonemis, abjad fonetis Related terms: abjadiah

Noun [Malay]

IPA: /abd͡ʒat/ Forms: ابجد [Jawi], abjad-abjad [plural], abjadku [first-person, informal, possessive], abjadmu [possessive, second-person], abjadnya [possessive, third-person]
Rhymes: -d͡ʒat, -at, -ad Etymology: From Arabic أَبْجَد (ʔabjad). Etymology templates: {{bor|ms|ar|أَبْجَد}} Arabic أَبْجَد (ʔabjad) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=ابجد}} abjad (Jawi spelling ابجد, plural abjad-abjad, informal 1st possessive abjadku, 2nd possessive abjadmu, 3rd possessive abjadnya)
  1. alphabet (an ordered set of letters used in a language)
    Sense id: en-abjad-ms-noun-YJppDvf- Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
  2. abjad (writing system) Categories (topical): Alphabets, Orthography
    Sense id: en-abjad-ms-noun-vm050-EM Disambiguation of Alphabets: 17 83 Disambiguation of Orthography: 19 81 Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay entries with topic categories using raw markup, Malay terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Malay entries with topic categories using raw markup: 44 56 Disambiguation of Malay terms with redundant script codes: 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: aksara, اکسارا

Adjective [Maltese]

IPA: /ˈab.jat/ Forms: bajda [feminine, singular], bojod [plural]
Rhymes: -abjat Etymology: From Arabic أَبْيَض (ʔabyaḍ). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|أَبْيَض}} Arabic أَبْيَض (ʔabyaḍ) Head templates: {{mt-adjective|f=bajda|p=bojod}} abjad (feminine singular bajda, plural bojod)
  1. white
    Sense id: en-abjad-mt-adj-AY-pakRx
  2. pale
    Sense id: en-abjad-mt-adj-PmgF2eb3 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 5 60 35
  3. calm (of water)
    Sense id: en-abjad-mt-adj-O7K7XoWR
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: abjad fiġla, abjad ħalib, abjad qotna (alt: abjad qoton), abjad silġ, abjad tal-bajd, abjad tal-għajn, għamel l-iswed fl-abjad, bajda (english: egg), griż, rmiedi, ixheb, iswed, għariema, aħmar, krimżi, oranġjo, kannella (alt: ismar), kafelatte, ixqar, isfar, krema, limetti, aħdar, nagħniegħi, żmeraldi, turkin, turkważ, iżraq, ċelesti (smewwi), blu (alt: ikħal), vjola, indigo, nir, maġenta, roża (wardi)

Noun [Portuguese]

Forms: abjads [plural]
Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|#s}} abjad m (plural abjads)
  1. (orthography) abjad (writing system with a symbol for each consonant) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Orthography
    Sense id: en-abjad-pt-noun-qn62vsom Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, orthography, publishing, writing

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /abˈxad/, [aβ̞ˈxað̞] Forms: abjades [plural]
Rhymes: -ad Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} abjad m (plural abjades)
  1. (linguistics) abjad (writing system) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Linguistics Synonyms: abyad
    Sense id: en-abjad-es-noun-vm050-EM Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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      "word": "აბჯადი"
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      "word": "अब्जद"
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      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "writing system",
      "word": "abjad"
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    {
      "_dis1": "44 47 9",
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      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "writing system",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "alfabeto consonantico"
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      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "abujado",
      "sense": "writing system",
      "word": "アブジャド"
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      "alt": "しいんもじ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
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      "sense": "writing system",
      "word": "子音文字"
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    {
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      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "abdjäd",
      "sense": "writing system",
      "word": "абджәд"
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "abeujadeu",
      "sense": "writing system",
      "word": "아브자드"
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      "alt": "子音文字",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "ja'eummunja",
      "sense": "writing system",
      "word": "자음문자"
    },
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      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "writing system",
      "word": "ebced"
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    {
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      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "ebjed",
      "sense": "writing system",
      "word": "эбжед"
    },
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "abdžad",
      "sense": "writing system",
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      "word": "абџад"
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      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "writing system",
      "word": "abjad"
    },
    {
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      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "writing system",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ابجد"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-d͡ʒat"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-at"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ad"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "aksara"
    },
    {
      "word": "اکسارا"
    }
  ],
  "word": "abjad"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Maltese 2-syllable words",
    "Maltese adjectives",
    "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Maltese lemmas",
    "Maltese terms derived from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms inherited from Arabic",
    "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Maltese terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:Maltese/abjat",
    "Rhymes:Maltese/abjat/2 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "أَبْيَض"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic أَبْيَض (ʔabyaḍ)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic أَبْيَض (ʔabyaḍ).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bajda",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bojod",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "f": "bajda",
        "p": "bojod"
      },
      "expansion": "abjad (feminine singular bajda, plural bojod)",
      "name": "mt-adjective"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "abjad fiġla"
    },
    {
      "word": "abjad ħalib"
    },
    {
      "alt": "abjad qoton",
      "word": "abjad qotna"
    },
    {
      "word": "abjad silġ"
    },
    {
      "word": "abjad tal-bajd"
    },
    {
      "word": "abjad tal-għajn"
    },
    {
      "word": "għamel l-iswed fl-abjad"
    },
    {
      "english": "egg",
      "word": "bajda"
    },
    {
      "word": "griż"
    },
    {
      "word": "rmiedi"
    },
    {
      "word": "ixheb"
    },
    {
      "word": "iswed"
    },
    {
      "word": "għariema"
    },
    {
      "word": "aħmar"
    },
    {
      "word": "krimżi"
    },
    {
      "word": "oranġjo"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ismar",
      "word": "kannella"
    },
    {
      "word": "kafelatte"
    },
    {
      "word": "ixqar"
    },
    {
      "word": "isfar"
    },
    {
      "word": "krema"
    },
    {
      "word": "limetti"
    },
    {
      "word": "aħdar"
    },
    {
      "word": "nagħniegħi"
    },
    {
      "word": "żmeraldi"
    },
    {
      "word": "turkin"
    },
    {
      "word": "turkważ"
    },
    {
      "word": "iżraq"
    },
    {
      "roman": "smewwi",
      "word": "ċelesti"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ikħal",
      "word": "blu"
    },
    {
      "word": "vjola"
    },
    {
      "word": "indigo"
    },
    {
      "word": "nir"
    },
    {
      "word": "maġenta"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wardi",
      "word": "roża"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "white"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "white",
          "white"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pale"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pale",
          "pale"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "calm (of water)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "calm",
          "calm"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈab.jat/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-abjat"
    }
  ],
  "word": "abjad"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "abjads",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "#s"
      },
      "expansion": "abjad m (plural abjads)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese countable nouns",
        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese lemmas",
        "Portuguese masculine nouns",
        "Portuguese nouns",
        "pt:Orthography"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "abjad (writing system with a symbol for each consonant)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "orthography",
          "orthography"
        ],
        [
          "abjad",
          "abjad#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(orthography) abjad (writing system with a symbol for each consonant)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "communications",
        "journalism",
        "literature",
        "media",
        "orthography",
        "publishing",
        "writing"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "abjad"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "abjades",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "abjad m (plural abjades)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ab‧jad"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Rhymes:Spanish/ad",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/ad/2 syllables",
        "Spanish 2-syllable words",
        "Spanish countable nouns",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish masculine nouns",
        "Spanish nouns",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "es:Linguistics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "abjad (writing system)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "linguistics",
          "linguistics"
        ],
        [
          "abjad",
          "abjad#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(linguistics) abjad (writing system)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/abˈxad/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aβ̞ˈxað̞]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ad"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "abyad"
    }
  ],
  "word": "abjad"
}

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