Type Word Usage Arabic Scripts جهد(Arabic) Meaning & History Arabic word meaning "to struggle, to strive" [1]. Related ItemsDetails Given Name DescendantsJahid, Jehad, Jihad(Arabic) Cahid(Azerbaijani) Jahid(Bengali) Cahit(Turkish) Sources & References Wehr, Hans. A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic. Spoken Language Services, 1979, page 168.