Majid, Majed (also: Maajed or Maged or Magid) ( ar, ماجد, ) is a masculine
Arabic
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walte ...
given name, which may also appear as the surname Majid.
Origin and spelling
The name Majid or Majed in
Arabic
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walte ...
means Noble or Glorious or Magnificent, and can also mean Honor or Generosity. In general, Majid in Arabic is something abundant.
In
English, it can be spelled Majid or Majed. The name ''Majid'' is often mistakenly confused with Majeed, which is a different name.
Variant spellings
* In
Arabic
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walte ...
: (''Majid''), (''Majdddd''), (''Magid'')
* In
English: ''Majed'', ''Majid'', ''Maajed''
* In
Turkish
Turkish may refer to:
*a Turkic language spoken by the Turks
* of or about Turkey
** Turkish language
*** Turkish alphabet
** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation
*** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey
*** Turkish communities and mi ...
: ''Macit'', ''Majid''
* In
Ottoman Turkish
Ottoman Turkish ( ota, لِسانِ عُثمانى, Lisân-ı Osmânî, ; tr, Osmanlı Türkçesi) was the standardized register of the Turkish language used by the citizens of the Ottoman Empire (14th to 20th centuries CE). It borrowed exten ...
: (''Majed'')
* In
Persian: (''Majed''), (''Majid'')
* In
Russian: Маджид (''Madzhid'') or (''Majed'')
* In
Bashkir: Мәжит (''Majit'')
* In
Janalif: ''Məƶit''
* In
French
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents
** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
: ''Madjid'', ''Majid''
* In
German
German(s) may refer to:
* Germany (of or related to)
**Germania (historical use)
* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law
**Ger ...
: ''Majid'' or ''Madschid''
* In
Korean
Korean may refer to:
People and culture
* Koreans, ethnic group originating in the Korean Peninsula
* Korean cuisine
* Korean culture
* Korean language
**Korean alphabet, known as Hangul or Chosŏn'gŭl
**Korean dialects and the Jeju language
** ...
: 마지드 (''Majideu'')
* In
Japanese: マジッド (''Majiddo'')
* In
Chinese: 马吉德 (''Mǎjídé'')
* In
Spanish: ''Majid''
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Hebrew
Hebrew (; ; ) is a Northwest Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Historically, it is one of the spoken languages of the Israelites and their longest-surviving descendants, the Jews and Samaritans. It was largely preserved ...
: מג'יד (''Majid'')
* In
Italian: ''Majid''
People
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Majid Arslan (1908—1983), Lebanese politician
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Majid Jordan
Majid Jordan is a Canadian R&B duo, consisting of singer Majid Al Maskati and producer Jordan Ullman from Toronto, Ontario. They formed in 2011 and signed to OVO Sound, the record label co-founded by rapper Drake, producer Noah "40" Shebib and ...
, Canadian R&B duo
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Majid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1938–2003), Saudi royal
See also
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Majid (disambiguation)
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Arabic masculine given names
Turkish masculine given names