Majid, Majed (also: Maajed or Maged or Magid) ( ar, ماجد, ) is a masculine
Arabic
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given name, which may also appear as the surname Majid.
Origin and spelling
The name Majid or Majed in
Arabic
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means Noble or Glorious or Magnificent, and can also mean Honor or Generosity. In general, Majid in Arabic is something abundant.
In
English
English usually refers to:
* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
** English national ide ...
, 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
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: (''Majid''), (''Majdddd''), (''Magid'')
* In
English
English usually refers to:
* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
** English national ide ...
: ''Majed'', ''Majid'', ''Maajed''
* In
Turkish: ''Macit'', ''Majid''
* In
Ottoman Turkish: (''Majed'')
* In
Persian
Persian may refer to:
* People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language
** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples
** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...
: (''Majed''), (''Majid'')
* In
Russian
Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including:
*Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries
*Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and peo ...
: Маджид (''Madzhid'') or (''Majed'')
* In
Bashkir: Мәжит (''Majit'')
* In
Janalif: ''Məƶit''
* In
French: ''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
**Ge ...
: ''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
Japanese may refer to:
* Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia
* Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan
* Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture
** Japanese diaspor ...
: マジッド (''Majiddo'')
* In
Chinese
Chinese can refer to:
* Something related to China
* Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity
**''Zhonghua minzu'', the supra-ethnic concept of the Chinese nation
** List of ethnic groups in China, people of ...
: 马吉德 (''Mǎjídé'')
* In
Spanish
Spanish might refer to:
* Items from or related to Spain:
**Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain
**Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries
**Spanish cuisine
Other places
* Spanish, Ontario, Can ...
: ''Majid''
* In
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
Italian(s) may refer to:
* Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries
** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
** Italian language, a Romance language
*** Regional Ita ...
: ''Majid''
People
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Majid Arslan
Emir Majid Toufic Arslan ( ar, الأمير مجيد توفيق أرسلان) (February 1908 — September 18, 1983) was a Lebanese Druze leader and head of the Arslan feudal Druze ruling family. Arslan was the leader of the Yazbaki (Arslan affi ...
(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 O ...
, Canadian R&B duo
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Majid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Majid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (19 October 1938 – 13 April 2003) was a Saudi royal and businessman who served as the governor of Mecca from 1980 to 1999.
Early life and education
Majid bin Abdulaziz was born in Riyadh on 19 October 1938 to King ...
(1938–2003), Saudi royal
See also
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Majid (disambiguation) Majid or majeed may refer to:
* , ''majīd'' 'majestic', and , ''mājid'' 'magnificent', two names of God in Islam
Arts and entertainment
* ''Majid'' (film), a 2010 Moroccan film
*Majid (rapper) (born 1975), a Danish rapper of Moroccan-Berber ori ...
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Arabic masculine given names
Turkish masculine given names