Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Root
ش ي ع (š-y-ʕ)

Noun edit

شَيْع (šayʕm (plural أَشْيَاع (ʔašyāʕ))

  1. verbal noun of شَاعَ (šāʕa, to spread (intransitive), become public) (form I)
  2. amount, quantity, measure
  3. space
  4. someone born immediately after another
  5. whelp of a lion
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Noun edit

شَيْع or شِيع (šayʕ or šīʕm

  1. follower, partisan, disciple
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Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

شَيِّع (šayyiʕm (plural شُيَعَاء (šuyaʕāʔ))

  1. partisan, follower, helper
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Etymology 3 edit

Noun edit

شِيَع (šiyaʕf pl

  1. plural of شِيعَة (šīʕa)

Etymology 4 edit

Verb edit

شِيعَ (šīʕa) (form I)

  1. third-person masculine singular past passive of شَاعَ (šāʕa)

Etymology 5 edit

Verb edit

شَيَّعَ (šayyaʕa) II, non-past يُشَيِّعُ‎ (yušayyiʕu)

  1. to see someone off, escort, accompany, bid farewell, pay the last honors, send, show courtesy or honors
  2. to spread, make public, publish, encourage
  3. to burn or replenish the fire
  4. to adhere to (of a faction)
  5. to make follow or be followed
  6. to blow in the reed-pipe
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