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birth in Arabic

وِلَادَة
Pronunciation
wilādah
Arabizi
wiladah
Type
noun · feminine
Plural
وِلَادَاتٌ wilādāt
Root
و ل د

How to use it

ولادة means the event of being born, used for people and sometimes for ideas (e.g., ولادة فكرة). It is a feminine noun; the verb is وَلَدَ (to give birth).

Example sentences

  • وُلِدَتْ الطِّفْلَةُ فِي سَنَةٍ مِئَةٍ وَسِتِّينَ.

    Wulidat al‑ṭiflatu fī sanatin miʾatin wa‑sittīn.

    The girl was born in 1960.

  • نَحْنُ نَحْتَفِلُ بِوِلَادَةِ المَرْأَةِ.

    Naḥnu naḥtafilu bi‑wilādati al‑marʾah.

    We celebrate the woman's birth.

  • مَسْجِدُ يَذْكُرُ وِلَادَةَ النَّبِيِّ.

    Masjidu yadhkuru wilādata al‑nabiyy.

    The mosque commemorates the birth of the Prophet.

Examples from real texts

Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.

Birth.

الولادة.

Birth registration

تسجيل الولادات

7.2.1 Through birth

7-2-1 بموجب الولادة

Women cannot give birth

المرأة لا يمكنها الإنجاب

He is Italian by birth.

ولد إيطاليا.

He was blind from birth.

هو كان أعمى منذ ولادته.

The Birth of Fiscal Unions

مَولِد الاتحادات المالية

Birth Registration Initiative

مبادرة تسجيل المواليد

Place of birth: Niamey, Niger

مكان الميلاد: نيامي، النيجر

Pacifica is abandoned at birth.

Pacifica Casullهي الأميرة المهجورة.

Birth Rates and Fertility Rates

معدلات المواليد ومعدلات الخصوبة

Place of birth: Rutonde-Kibungo

مكان الميلاد: روتونديه - كيبونغو

Questions and answers

Is there a special word for childbirth?

Yes, الولادة refers specifically to the act of giving birth.

Can ولادة be used metaphorically?

Yes, you can speak of ولادة فكرة (the birth of an idea).

Related words and expressions

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