Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Root
س ي ر (s-y-r)

Noun of place for the verb سَارَ (sāra, to go along).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

مَسار (masārm (plural مَسارَات (masārāt))

  1. track, lane, course, line
    يَسِيرُ فِي مَسَارِهِ
    yasīru fī masārihi
    It follows its course.
  2. path, orbit (of a planet)
  3. trajectory (of a bullet)
  4. route (of a bus line)
  5. progress, movement, current, trend

Declension edit

References edit

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “سير”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN