والد

Derived from the active participle of وَلَدَ (walada, “to give birth”).

• IPA^(key): /waː.lid/

وَالِد • (wālid) m (dual وَالِدَان (wālidān), plural وَالِدُون (wālidūn), feminine وَالِدَة (wālida))

1. father

   Synonym: أَب (ʔab)

2. parent

   وَالِدَانِ ― wālidāni ― (two) parents

3. (in the plural) paternal relatives

• → Azerbaijani: valid
• → Ottoman Turkish: والد (vâlid)
• → Classical Persian: وَالِد (wālid)
  • → Bengali: ওয়ালেদ (ōẇaled)
  • → Gujarati: વાલિદ (vālid)
  • → Hindustani:

    Hindi: वालिद (vālid)

    Urdu: والِد (vālid)

(via informal dual form وَالِدَيْن (wālidayn)):

• → Azerbaijani: valideyn
• → Ottoman Turkish: والدین (vâlideyn)
• → Classical Persian: وَالِدَیْن (wālidayn)
  • → Hindustani:

    Hindi: वालिदैन (vālidain)

    Urdu: والِدَین (vālidain)

• → Uzbek: volidayn

Borrowed from Arabic وَالِد (wālid).

والد • (vâlid) (Arabic feminine singular and nonhuman plural والده)

1. that begets, generates

والد • (vâlid)

1. a father

   Synonyms: بابا (baba), پدر (peder)

• والده (vâlide)

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “والد”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2124

Borrowed from Arabic وَالِد (wālid), from وَلَدَ (walada), from Proto-Semitic *walad-.

والِد • (vâled)

1. father

• → Bengali: ওয়ালেদ (ōẇaled)
• → Gujarati: વાલિદ (vālid)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: वालिद (vālid)

  Urdu: والِد (vālid)

From Arabic وَالِد (wālid).

• IPA^(key): /waː.led/

والد • (wāled) m (dual والدين (wālidēn), feminine والدة (wālde))

1. (formal) father

   Synonym: أبو (ʔabu)

Borrowed from Classical Persian وَالِد (wālid), from Arabic وَالِد (wālid).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ʋɑː.lɪd̪/

والِد • (vālid) m (feminine والدہ, Hindi spelling वालिद)

1. father