Arad

See also: arad, árad, arád, arãd, and ärad

English

Etymology 1

From Romanian Arad.

Proper noun

Arad

1. A city, the county seat of Arad County, Transylvania, Romania
2. A county in western Romania.

Translations

city in Romania

• Bulgarian: Ара́д m (Arád)
• Hungarian: Arad (hu)
• Polish: Arad (pl) m
• Romanian: Arad (ro) m
• Russian: Ара́д (ru) m (Arád)
• Ukrainian: Ара́д m (Arád)

See also

• (counties of Romania) counties of Romania; Alba, Arad, Argeș, Bacău, Bihor, Bistrița-Năsăud, Botoșani, Brașov, Brăila, Bucharest, Buzău, Caraș-Severin, Călărași, Cluj, Constanța, Covasna, Dâmbovița, Dolj, Galați, Giurgiu, Gorj, Harghita, Hunedoara, Ialomița, Iași, Ilfov, Maramureș, Mehedinți, Mureș, Neamț, Olt, Prahova, Satu Mare, Sălaj, Sibiu, Suceava, Teleorman, Timiș, Tulcea, Vaslui, Vâlcea, Vrancea ^{(Category: en:Counties of Romania) [edit]}

Etymology 2

From Hebrew עֲרָד.

Proper noun

Arad

1. A city in Israel

Translations

city in Israel

• Hebrew: עֲרָד
• Russian: Ара́д (ru) m (Arád)

Etymology 3

From Persian ارد.

Proper noun

Arad

1. A city in Fars, Iran

Translations

city in Israel

• Persian: ارد (fa)
• Russian: Ара́д (ru) m (Arád)

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɒrɒd]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: Arad
• Rhymes: -ɒd

Proper noun

Arad

1. Arad (a city, the county seat of Arad County, Romania)
2. Arad (a county in western Romania)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	Arad	—
accusative	Aradot	—
dative	Aradnak	—
instrumental	Araddal	—
causal-final	Aradért	—
translative	Araddá	—
terminative	Aradig	—
essive-formal	Aradként	—
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Aradban	—
superessive	Aradon	—
adessive	Aradnál	—
illative	Aradba	—
sublative	Aradra	—
allative	Aradhoz	—
elative	Aradból	—
delative	Aradról	—
ablative	Aradtól	—
non-attributive possessive - singular	Aradé	—
non-attributive possessive - plural	Aradéi	—

Possessive forms of Arad
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Aradom	—
2nd person sing.	Aradod	—
3rd person sing.	Aradja	—
1st person plural	Aradunk	—
2nd person plural	Aradotok	—
3rd person plural	Aradjuk	—

Derived terms

• aradi

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian Arad, its first ispán.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈrad/

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Arad m

1. A city in Arad, Romania
2. A county of Romania.

Declension

singular only	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	Arad	Aradul
genitive-dative	Arad	Aradului
vocative	Aradule

See also

• (counties of Romania) județele României; Alba, Arad, Argeș, Bacău, Bihor, Bistrița-Năsăud, Botoșani, Brașov, Brăila, București, Buzău, Caraș-Severin, Călărași, Cluj, Constanța, Covasna, Dâmbovița, Dolj, Galați, Giurgiu, Gorj, Harghita, Hunedoara, Ialomița, Iași, Ilfov, Maramureș, Mehedinți, Mureș, Neamț, Olt, Prahova, Satu Mare, Sălaj, Sibiu, Suceava, Teleorman, Timiș, Tulcea, Vaslui, Vâlcea, Vrancea ^{(Category: ro:Counties of Romania) [edit]}

Welsh

Etymology

From yr (“the”) +‎ arad (“plough”).

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈarad/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈaːrad/, /ər ˈarad/

Proper noun

yr Arad f

1. (literary) Ursa Major, the Great Bear

   Synonyms: Arth Fawr, Arth Fwyaf, Haeddel, Haeddel Fawr, Jac a'i Wagen, Llong Foel, Llong Noa, Llun y Llong, Llun yr Haeddel, Men Siarl, Men Siarlmaen, Men Siarlys, Saith Seren, Sêr Llong, Sosban

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “Arad”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies