Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage Arabic, Indonesian Scripts سجود(Arabic) Pronounced Pron. /su.ˈd͡ʒuːd/(Arabic) /ˈsu.d͡ʒʊt̚/(Indonesian) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "prostration" in Arabic, from the root سجد (sajada) meaning "to bow down, to prostrate". It is used as a masculine name in Indonesia, while it is feminine elsewhere.