waliydN * (of the measure faEiylN in the sense of the measure mafoEuwlN , TA,) and ↓ mawoluwdN signify the same, (T, L, K,) i. e., A new-born child: (M, L:) a young infant: (the former in the L, and the latter in the Msb:) the former, as well as the latter, masc.: (M, L:) or, accord. to some, the former is applied also to a female: as also ↓ waliydapN and ↓ mawoluwdapN : pl. of wlyd , wilodaAnN ; and of wlydp . (L.) ― -b2- Alwlaiydu fiY Aljan~api The child that dies in early infancy, or that is prematurely born, is in paradise. (L, from a trad.) ― -b3- Also waliydN , walaAy^idu . A boy: (S, A, L, K:) a youth: (AHeyth, L:) (tropical:) a boy who has arrived at the age when he is fit for service, before he attains to puberty: (A, L:) a youthful servant; one is so called from the time of his birth until he attains to manhood: the servant of a man in paradise is a wlyd always, never changing in age: (L:) a slave; (S, L, K;) or, as some say, one born in servitude: (TA:) fem. in these senses, with p : (S, A, L, K:) a female slave is called wlydp even if aged: (L:) pl. (of the masc., S, L) wilodaAnN (S, L, K) and wilodahN ; (L;) and (of the fem.,: S, L) walaAy^idu . (S, L, K.) ― -b4- See also muwal~adN . ― -b5- A^um~u Alwaliydi The domestic hen. (K.) ― -b6- humo fiY A^amori laA yunaAdaY waliyduhu (S, L, K *) [ They are in a case, or an affair, wherein (lit. whereof) the boy, or servant-boy, or slave, will not be called out to ]: a proverb, (L,) originally meaning, they are in a case of difficulty or distress, such that the mother forgets her child, and does not call out to him: and afterwards applied to any case of difficulty or distress: (M, L:) or they are in a formidable case, in which children are not called out to, but those advanced in age: (AO, or As, M, L:) and sometimes it means, they are in such a state of abundance and affluence that if a wlyd put forth his hand to take a thing he is not chidden away from it: (M, L:) or it is applied to a case of good and to one of evil, and means, they are so occupied with their case or affair that if a wlyd put forth his hand to the most valuable of things he is not called out to for the purpose of chiding him: (K:) some say, that its original reference is to the running of horses; because a fleet and excellent horse goes without being called out to; and that it is secondarily applied to any case of great moment, and to any case of abundance. (S, L.) ― -b7- One also says, fiY AlA^aroDi Eu$obN laA yunaAdaY waliyduhu [ In the land is fresh herbage respecting which the servant-boy, or slave, will not be called out to ]; because it matters not in what part of such land the beasts are; the whole abounding with herbage: and jaAw^uwA biTaEaAmK laA yunaAdaY waliyduhu [ They brought food respecting which the servant-boy, or slave, would not be called out to ]; meaning, that one would not care what injury he might do to it, nor when he ate of it. (ISk, L.) ― -b8- Muzarrid Eth-Thaalebee says, tabar~aA^otu mano $atomi Alr~ijaAli bitawobapK A_ilaY A@ll~`hi min~iY laA yunaAdaY waliyduhaA [ I have become clear of the vice of reviling men, by my turning unto God with repentance respecting which the servant (myself) will not be called out to ]; meaning, respecting which I shall not be questioned. (ISk, L)
The corpus record — Arabic
وَلِيد
waliyd
waliydN * (of the measure faEiylN in the sense of the measure mafoEuwlN , TA,) and ↓ mawoluwdN signify the same, (T, L, K,) i. e., A new-born child: (M, L:) a young infant: (the former in the L, and the latter in the Msb:) the former, as well as the latter, masc.: (M, L:) or, accord. to some, the fo
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- The Quran 7 · 0.55/10k
What it meant — Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon
In the wild
- وَلِيدًا Quran 26:18 (Ash-Shu'ara 18)
- وِلْدَٰنِ Quran 4:127 (An-Nisa 127)
- وِلْدَٰنِ Quran 4:75 (An-Nisa 75)
- وِلْدَٰنِ Quran 4:98 (An-Nisa 98)
- وِلْدَٰنٌ Quran 56:17 (Al-Waqi'ah 17)
- وِلْدَٰنَ Quran 73:17 (Al-Muzzammil 17)
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Quran text from Tanzil (tanzil.net), distributed verbatim per its license. Morphological facts derived from the Quranic Arabic Corpus (corpus.quran.com, Kais Dukes), stated as facts with source credit. Dictionary senses from Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863-93, public domain), via the Perseus Digital Library.