Arabic edit

Root
ب ش ع (b-š-ʕ)

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

بَشِع (bašiʕ) (feminine بَشِعَة (bašiʕa), masculine plural بَشِعُونَ (bašiʕūna), feminine plural بَشِعَات (bašiʕāt))

  1. ugly, repulsive

Declension edit

Hijazi Arabic edit

Root
ب ش ع
1 term

Etymology 1 edit

From Arabic بَشِع (bašiʕ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bi.ʃiʕ/, [bɪ.ʃɪʕ]

Adjective edit

بشع (bišiʕ) (feminine بشعة (bišʕa), common plural بشعين (bišʕīn), feminine plural بشعات (bišʕāt))

  1. ugly
    وحش (wiḥiš)
Usage notes edit

The common plural adjective is used with both feminine and masculine nouns, while the feminine plural adjective is rarely used and only used with feminine nouns.

Etymology 2 edit

From Arabic بَشَّعَ (baššaʕa).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

بشَّع (baššaʕ) II (non-past يِبشِّع (yibaššiʕ))

  1. to get ugly, to disfigure
Conjugation edit
    Conjugation of بشع (baššaʕ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m بشعت (baššaʕt) بشعت (baššaʕt) بشع (baššaʕ) بشعنا (baššaʕna) بشعتوا (baššaʕtu) بشعوا (baššaʕu)
f بشعتي (baššaʕti) بشعت (baššaʕat)
non-past m أبشع (ʔabaššiʕ) تبشع (tibaššiʕ) يبشع (yibaššiʕ) نبشع (nibaššiʕ) تبشعوا (tibaššiʕu) يبشعوا (yibaššiʕu)
f تبشعي (tibaššiʕi) تبشع (tibaššiʕ)
imperative m بشع (baššiʕ) بشعوا (baššiʕu)
f بشعي (baššiʕi)

North Levantine Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic بَشِع (bašiʕ).

Adjective edit

بشع (bišeʕ) (feminine بشعة (bišʕa), common plural بشعين (bišʕīn), feminine plural بشعات (bišʕāt))

  1. ugly

South Levantine Arabic edit

Root
ب ش ع
1 term

Etymology 1 edit

From Arabic بَشَّعَ (baššaʕa).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /baʃ.ʃaʕ/, [ˈbaʃ.ʃaʕ]
  • (file)

Verb edit

بشّع (baššaʕ) II (present ببشّع (bibaššeʕ))

  1. to make ugly, to disfigure
Conjugation edit
    Conjugation of بشّع (baššaʕ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m بشّعت (baššaʕt) بشّعت (baššaʕt) بشّع (baššaʕ) بشّعنا (baššaʕna) بشّعتو (baššaʕtu) بشّعو (baššaʕu)
f بشّعتي (baššaʕti) بشّعت (baššaʕat)
present m ببشّع (babaššeʕ) بتبشّع (bitbaššeʕ) ببشّع (bibaššeʕ) منبشّع (minbaššeʕ) بتبشّعو (bitbaššʕu) ببشّعو (bibaššʕu)
f بتبشّعي (bitbaššʕi) بتبشّع (bitbaššeʕ)
subjunctive m ابشّع (abaššeʕ) تبشّع (tbaššeʕ) يبشّع (ybaššeʕ) نبشّع (nbaššeʕ) تبشّعو (tbaššʕu) يبشّعو (ybaššʕu)
f تبشّعي (tbaššʕi) تبشّع (tbaššeʕ)
imperative m بشّع (baššeʕ) بشّعو (baššʕu)
f بشّعي (baššʕi)

Etymology 2 edit

From Arabic بَشِع (bašiʕ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /biʃʕ/, [ˈbɪ.ʃ(ɪ)ʕ]
  • (file)

Adjective edit

بشع (bišʕ) (feminine بشعة (bišʕa), common plural بشعين (bišʕīn), elative أبشع (ʔabšaʕ))

  1. ugly
    Antonyms: حلو (ḥilu), جميل (jamīl)