# مورد
## Arabic
### Etymology

Noun of place from the root و ر د (w r d).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /maw.rid/

### Noun

مَوْرِد • (mawrid) m (plural مَوَارِد (mawārid))
* resource, a place or means whereby one gets access to material or immaterial goods

#### Antonyms

* مَصْدَرٌ (maṣdarun)

## Ottoman Turkish
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic مَوْرِد (mawrid, “resource, place of access”).

#### Noun

مورد • (mevrid) (plural موارد)
* destination, a place at which one arrives

##### Descendants

* Turkish: mevrid

#### Further reading

* Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “mevrid”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3182
* Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مورد”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1244
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “مورد”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 5020
* Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مورد”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2029

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Persian مورد (murd, “myrtle”).

#### Noun

مورد • (murd)
* myrtle (Myrtus communis)
    Synonym: مرسین (mersin)

##### Descendants

* Turkish: murt

#### Further reading

* Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “murt1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3312
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Myrtus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 1114
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “مورد”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 5020
* Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مورد”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2029

## Persian
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic مَوْرِد (mawrid, “resource, place of access”), in the meaning shade of “way to go, point where one arrives somewhere to get access, thing which one considers to obtain something”.

#### Pronunciation

* (Classical Persian) IPA: [maw.ˈɾið]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [mäw.ɾɪ́d̪]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [mäw.ɾɪ́d̪]
** (Kabuli) IPA: [mäw.ɾɪ́d̪]
** (Hazaragi) IPA: [mäw.ɾíd̪̥]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [mow.ɹéd̪̥]
* (Tajik, formal) IPA: [mäw.ɾíd̪]

#### Noun

مورد • (mowred) (plural موارد (mavâred) or موردها (mowred-hâ))
* case; instance
    در این مورد ― dar in mowred ― in this case
    موارد مختلف ― mavâred-e moxtalef ― various cases
* object (of), subject (to); with the ezâfe, used to form passive constructions, especially with the verb قرار گرفتن (qarâr gereftan).
    موردِ شکنجه ― mowred-e šekanje ― under torture
    موضوعِ موردِ بحث ― mowzu'-e mowred-e bahs ― topic under debate
    پیشنهاد مورد قبول قرار گرفت.pišnehâd mowred-e qabul qarâr gereft.The suggestion was accepted.
    کتاب را مورد تحسین قرار داد.ketâb râ mowred-e tahsin qarâr dâd.He praised the book.(literally, “He placed the book under praise.”)
    در مصر باستان، کوتوله‌ها بسیار مورد احترام بودند.dar mesr-e bâstân, kutule-hâ besyâr mowred-e ehterâm budand.Dwarves were the object of respect in ancient Egypt.
    موسیقی مورد علاقه‌تان چیست؟musiqi-e mowred-e alâqe-tân čist?What is your favorite type of music?

##### Derived terms

* بی‌مورد (bi-mowred, “untimely”)
* مورد علاقه (mowred-e alâqe, “favorite”)

### Etymology 2

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (mwlt' /⁠mōrd⁠/), which is akin to Ancient Greek μύρτος (múrtos); see there for more.

#### Pronunciation

* (Classical Persian) IPA: [moːɾð]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [moːɹd̪]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [moːɹd̪]
** (Kabuli) IPA: [moːɹd̪]
** (Hazaragi) IPA: [mʊːɹd̪̥]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [muːɹd̪̥]
* (Tajik, formal) IPA: [mɵɹd̪]

#### Noun

مورد • (murd)
* myrtle

##### Alternative forms

* مورت (murt)

##### Descendants

* → Malay: murad

### References

* MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 56
* Nöldeke, Theodor (1892) Persische Studien (Sitzungsberichte der Kais. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Philosophisch-Historische Klasse; 126) (in German), volume II, Vienna, page 43, deriving from Greek