tajwid

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/tæd͡ʒˈwiːd/

noun

The rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nountajwid (uncountable)

alternative tajweed

  1. uncountableIslamThe rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an.

Origin

  1. Arabicتَجْوِيد
  2. Englishtajwid

Borrowed from Arabic تَجْوِيد (tajwīd, literally “elocution”).

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Translations

Arabic تَجْوِيد
  • تَجْوِيد (tajwīd)the rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
Bengali তাজবিদ
  • তাজবিদ (tajbid)the rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
Chinese Mandarin 泰吉威德
  • 泰吉威德 (tàijíwēidé)the rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
French tajwid
  • tajwidthe rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
Hebrew תַגְ׳וִיד, תג׳וויד
  • תַגְ׳וִידthe rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
  • תג׳וויד (tajvíd)the rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
Hindi तज्वीद
  • तज्वीद (tajvīd)the rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
Indonesian tajwid
  • tajwidthe rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
Japanese タジュウィード
  • タジュウィード (tajuwīdo)the rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
Korean 타즈위드
  • 타즈위드 (tajeuwideu)the rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
Malay tajwid
  • tajwidthe rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
Punjabi تَجْوِید
  • تَجْوِید (tajvīd)the rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
Russian таджви́д
  • таджви́д (tadžvíd)the rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
Thai ตัจญ์วีด
  • ตัจญ์วีด (dtàjy-wîit)the rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
Turkish tecvid, tecvit
  • tecvidthe rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
  • tecvitthe rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
Ukrainian таджві́д
  • таджві́д (tadžvíd)the rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an
Urdu تَجْوِید
  • تَجْوِید (tajvīd)the rules governing pronunciation during recitation of the Qur'an

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

tajwid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tajwid

MLA

“tajwid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tajwid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tajwid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tajwid.

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