deriv► baddada, vb. II, to divide, distribute, spread, scatter, disperse: ints.; to remove, eliminate: caus.; to waste, squander, fritter away, dissipate: ints./caus.
► tabaddada, vb. V, pass. of II.
► ĭstabadda, vb. X, to be independent, proceed independently (bi‑ in, e.g., in one’s opinion, i.e., to be opinionated, obstinate, headstrong); to possess alone, monopolize (bi‑ s.th.); to take possession (bi‑ of s.o.), seize, grip, overwhelm, overcome (bi‑ s.o.; said of a feeling, of an impulse); to dispose arbitrarily, highhandedly (bi‑ of s.th.); to rule despotically, tyrannically, autocratically (bi‑ over): autobnfct./request., TŠ-stem from budd in the (obsolete) sense of †‘part, portion’ (*to make s.o. give his portion to o.s./the speaker, to ask for one’s portion).
► BP#455budd, n., way out, escape: from ‘to separate, disperse’? | ʔiḏā lam yakun buddun min ʔan… if it is inevitable that…; lā budda, adv., definitely, certainly, inevitably, without fail; by all means; lā budda min, it is necessary, inescapable, unavoidable, inevitable, lā budda lahū minhu he simply must do it, he can’t get around it; min kulli buddin, adv., in any case, at any rate.
► ʔabādīdᵘ, adj.pl., scattered: old poet. form.
► tabdīd, n., scattering, dispersal, dispersion; removal, elimination; waste, dissipation: vn. II.
► BP#4414ĭstibdād, n., arbitrariness, highhandedness; despotism; autocracy; absolutism: vn. X.
► ĭstibdādī, adj., arbitrary, highhanded, autocratic, despotic; authoritarian; ĭstibdādiyyāt, n.pl., arbitrary acts: nsb-adj. from vn. X.
► ĭstibdādiyyaẗ, n.f., autocracy; authoritarianism: abstr. formation in ‑iyyaẗ from vn. X.
► mubaddid, n., scatterer, disperser; squanderer, wastrel, spendthrift: nominalized PA II.
► mustabidd, adj., arbitrary, highhanded, autocratic, tyrannical, despotic: PA X; n., autocrat, tyrant, despot: nominalized PA X | ~ bi-raʔyi-hī, adj., opinionated, obstinate, headstrong; malakiyyaẗ ~aẗ, n., absolute monarchy