Arabic

Verb

اِرْضَ • ‎(irḍa) ‎(form I)

1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of رَضِيَ ‎(raḍiya)

Kurdish

Etymology

According to Justi from Arabic أَرْض ‎(ʾarḍ), from Proto-Semitic *ʾarṣ́-. Though Ačaryan denies this and claims derivation from Armenian արտ ‎(art, “arable land”).

Noun

ارض • ‎(ard, ārd, ērd, hhard) ?

1. soil, field

References

• Jaba, Auguste; Justi, Ferdinand (1879) Dictionnaire Kurde-Français [Kurdish–French Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “արտ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935

Malay

Etymology

Borrowing from Arabic أَرْض ‎(ʾarḍ, “earth”), from Proto-Semitic *ʾarṣ́-.

Alternative forms

• ardi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a(r)di/
• Rhymes: -di, -i

Noun

ارض ‎(Rumi spelling ardi)

1. earth (soil)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowing from Arabic أَرْض ‎(ʾarḍ), from Proto-Semitic *ʾarṣ́-.

Noun

ارض • ‎(arz)

1. soil, earth
2. ground
3. land

Persian

Etymology

Borrowing from Arabic أَرْض ‎(ʾarḍ), from Proto-Semitic *ʾarṣ́-.

Noun

ارض • ‎(arz)

1. soil, earth
2. ground
3. land
4. territory
5. region
6. country

Synonyms

• زمین ‎(zamin)