Arabic

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Root
س و د (s w d)
17 terms

Etymology 1.1

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Verb

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سَوِدَ (sawida) I (non-past يَسْوَدُ (yaswadu), verbal noun سَوَد (sawad))

  1. to be black
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Etymology 1.2

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Verb

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سَوَّدَ (sawwada) II (non-past يُسَوِّدُ (yusawwidu), verbal noun تَسْوِيد (taswīd))

  1. (transitive) to make black, to blacken
  2. (transitive) to draft, to write or bewrite as a sketch
  3. (ditransitive) to make master over, to make wield
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Etymology 1.3

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Adjective

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سود (transliteration needed)

  1. common plural of أَسْوَد (ʔaswad, black)

Azerbaijani

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Noun

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سۆد (süd) (definite accusative سودو (südü), plural سودلر (südlər))

  1. milk

Declension

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Chagatai

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Noun

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سود (süd)

  1. Alternative form of سوت (süt, milk).

References

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology 1

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From Persian سود (sud).

Noun

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سود (sud)

  1. gain, profit
  2. benefit; advantage

Etymology 2

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Noun

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سود (süd)

  1. alternative form of سوت (süt, milk)

Further reading

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  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “sud”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سود”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 697a

Persian

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (swt'), 𐫘𐫇𐫅 (swd), 𐫘𐫇𐫇𐫅 (swwd /⁠sūd⁠/).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? sūḏ
Dari reading? sūd
Iranian reading? sud
Tajik reading? sud

Noun

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سود (sud) (plural سودها (sud-hâ))

  1. (including economics) profit; gain; benefit; advantage
    Synonym: فایده (fâyede)
    • c. 1390, Hafez, “Ghazal 6”, in دیوان حافظ[3]:
      دل عالمی بسوزی چو عذار برفروزی
      تو از این چه سود داری که نمی‌کنی مدارا
      dil-i âlamî bisôzî čô izâr bar-furôzî
      tu az în či sûd dârî ki na-mê-kunî mudârâ
      When you set your cheeks aflame, you burn the worldly heart;
      What profit do you find from this, that you show no kindness?
      (romanization in Classical Persian)
Descendants
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  • Bengali: সুদ (śud)
  • Hindi: सूद (sūd)

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from French soude.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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سود (sud) (plural سود‌ها (sud-hâ))

  1. soda