ابجد

abjad, s.m. 1˚. The first of a series of eight words comprising the letters of the Arabic alphabet in the order in which they were originally disposed (agreeing with that of the Hebrew and Aramaic). 2˚. The arrangement of the Arabic alphabet according to the occurrence of the letters in the said eight words. 3˚. The numerical value of the letters in this arrangement of them. 4˚. The alphabet.—abjad-ḵẖẉān, s.m. One who is learning the alphabet; a beginner (syn. nau-āmoz).