मुरीद murīd
Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.
How to read the transliteration
This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.
| ISO 15919 | On this site |
|---|---|
| c | ch |
| ś | śh |
| ṣ | ṣh |
| r̥ | r̥i |
A few reading pointers:
- ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
- ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
- A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.
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Earlier definition
Definition
A follower, disciple.
Usual translation
- follower
- slave
Origin of the definition
मुरीद murīda muri:d (nm) a follower, disciple.
A مريد murīd (act. part. of ارْود 'to will, wish, desire,' &c., iv of راد (for رود) 'to seek, or desire'), adj. & s.m. Desirous, willing; — a candidate for admission into a religious order, during his state of probation; a disciple, a proselyte; a scholar; a follower; — the obsequious follower (of another); — a devotee (whose sole endeavour is to comply with the will of God), a hermit: — murīd karnā (-ko), To make a disciple of; to admit as a probationer into a religious order.
Usage in the murlis
Murlis of the day (and original sakar)
36 occurrences
In 20 on 2386 murlis
Avyakts
3 occurrences
In 2 on 1112 murlis
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- Friday 18 February 2022
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- Friday 13 December 2024