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{{also|کد}}
==Arabic==

===Etymology 1===
{{ar-rootbox|ك د د}}

====Verb====
{{ar-verb|I/a~u.vn:كَدّ}}

# to [[work]] [[hard]], to [[toil]], to [[exert]] oneself, to [[slog]]
#* {{RQ:Ali ibn Sahl at-Tabari:2020|section=§ 50|page=78|passage=وَمَا كَانَ مِنَ ٱلْحَيَوَانِ صُلْبًا يَرْعَى‭‬ فِي ٱلْمَرَاعِي ٱلْيَابِسَةِ ٱلصُّلْبَةِ وَ'''يَكُدُّ‬''' فِي ٱلْأَعْمَالِ ٱلصَّعْبَةِ‭‬ فَإِنَّهَا أَصْلَبُ وَأَبْطَأُ ٱسْتِمْرَاءً|t=What there is of sturdy animals grazing the dry and harsh pastures and '''exerting''' themselves in hard works, they are tough and tardy (when to be digested).}}
# to make [[weary]], to [[tire]], to [[goad]]
#* {{quote-book|ar|year=1962|author=w:en:Ghassan Kanafani|title=رجال في الشمس|trans-title=Men in the Sun|text=لَا بُدَّ أَنَّهُ شَيْءٌ مَوْجُودٌ، مِنْ حَجَرٍ وَتُرَابٍ وَمَاءٍ وَسَمَاءٍ، وَلَيْسَتْ مِثْلَمَا تَهُومُ فِي رَأْسِهِ '''ٱلْمَكْدُودِ'''|t=It was certainly something real, of stones, earth, water, and sky, not as it slumbered in his '''troubled''' mind.}}
# {{lb|ar|obsolete}} to [[scratch]] off, to [[scrape]]

=====Conjugation=====
{{ar-conj|I/a~u.vn:كَدّ}}

====Noun====
{{ar-noun|كَدّ|m|pl=كُدُود}} {{tlb|ar|usually|uncountable}}

# {{ar-verbal noun of|كَدَّ|form=I}}
# [[toil]], [[fatigue]], [[assiduity]]

=====Declension=====
{{ar-decl-noun|كَدّ|pl=كُدُود}}

===Etymology 2===
{{etymid|ar|mortar}}
Borrowed from {{der|ar|arc|כּדּא|tr=kaddā|t=pot, pitcher}}, ultimately from {{der|ar|oty|𑀓𑀺𑀡𑁰𑀝𑀺|t=pitcher pot}}. {{doublet|ar|قَادُوس}}.

====Noun====
{{ar-noun|كَدّ|m}}

# {{tlb|ar|obsolete|rare}} [[mortar]]
#: {{syn|ar|هَاوُن|جُرْن|مِهْرَاس}}

=====Declension=====
{{ar-decl-noun|كَدّ}}

{{C|ar|Kitchenware}}

==Iraqi Arabic==

===Alternative forms===
* {{alter|acm|گد|tr1=gad}}

===Etymology===
From {{inh|acm|ar|قَدْر}}. Usage similar to {{cog|tr|kadar}}, {{cog|fa|قدر|tr=qadr, qadar}}.

===Noun===
{{head|acm|head=كد|noun|tr=gad}}

# [[amount]], [[quantity]]
#: {{ux|acm|اشكد هذا|tr=ešgad hāḏā|t=How much is this?}}