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بِدٌّ بد : see بُدٌّ. ― -b2- Also, and ↓ بَدِيدٌ (T, K) and ↓ بَدِيدَةٌ , (K,) A like; a fellow; an equal. (T, K.) You say, هُوَ بِدُّهُ and ↓ بَدِيدُهُ He, or it, is the like, &c., of him, or it. (T.) And هُمَ بِدَّانِ They two are likes, or fellows, or equals. (TA.) And فَتُكَلِّمَنِىمَا أَنْتَ لِى بِبَدِيدٍ Thou art not my like, or fellow, or equal, that thou shouldst speak to me. (TA.)

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