سعيد

See also: سعید‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root س ع د‎ (s-ʕ-d).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.ʕiːd/

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Adjective

سَعِيد • (saʕīd) (feminine سَعِيدَة‎ (saʕīda), masculine plural سَعِيدُون‎ (saʕīdūn) or سُعَدَاء‎ (suʕadāʔ) or سُعُد‎ (suʕud), feminine plural سَعِيدَات‎ (saʕīdāt), elative أَسْعَد‎ (ʔasʕad))

1. happy, cheerful, joyous

   Antonym: شَقِيّ‎ (šaqiyy)

2. lucky

Declension

Declension of adjective سَعِيد (saʕīd)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	سَعِيد saʕīd	السَّعِيد‎ as-saʕīd	سَعِيدَة‎ saʕīda	السَّعِيدَة‎ as-saʕīda
Nominative	سَعِيدٌ saʕīdun	السَّعِيدُ‎ as-saʕīdu	سَعِيدَةٌ‎ saʕīdatun	السَّعِيدَةُ‎ as-saʕīdatu
Accusative	سَعِيدًا‎ saʕīdan	السَّعِيدَ‎ as-saʕīda	سَعِيدَةً‎ saʕīdatan	السَّعِيدَةَ‎ as-saʕīdata
Genitive	سَعِيدٍ saʕīdin	السَّعِيدِ‎ as-saʕīdi	سَعِيدَةٍ‎ saʕīdatin	السَّعِيدَةِ‎ as-saʕīdati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	سَعِيدَيْن‎ saʕīdayn	السَّعِيدَيْن‎ as-saʕīdayn	سَعِيدَتَيْن‎ saʕīdatayn	السَّعِيدَتَيْن‎ as-saʕīdatayn
Nominative	سَعِيدَانِ‎ saʕīdāni	السَّعِيدَانِ‎ as-saʕīdāni	سَعِيدَتَانِ‎ saʕīdatāni	السَّعِيدَتَانِ‎ as-saʕīdatāni
Accusative	سَعِيدَيْنِ‎ saʕīdayni	السَّعِيدَيْنِ‎ as-saʕīdayni	سَعِيدَتَيْنِ‎ saʕīdatayni	السَّعِيدَتَيْنِ‎ as-saʕīdatayni
Genitive	سَعِيدَيْنِ‎ saʕīdayni	السَّعِيدَيْنِ‎ as-saʕīdayni	سَعِيدَتَيْنِ‎ saʕīdatayni	السَّعِيدَتَيْنِ‎ as-saʕīdatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote‎; basic broken plural triptote		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	سَعِيدِين‎‎; سُعَدَاء‎‎; سُعُد‎ saʕīdīn‎; suʕadāʔ‎; suʕud	السَّعِيدِين‎‎; السُّعَدَاء‎‎; السُّعُد‎ as-saʕīdīn‎; as-suʕadāʔ‎; as-suʕud	سَعِيدَات‎ saʕīdāt	السَّعِيدَات‎ as-saʕīdāt
Nominative	سَعِيدُونَ‎‎; سُعَدَاءُ‎‎; سُعُدٌ‎ saʕīdūna‎; suʕadāʔu‎; suʕudun	السَّعِيدُونَ‎‎; السُّعَدَاءُ‎‎; السُّعُدُ‎ as-saʕīdūna‎; as-suʕadāʔu‎; as-suʕudu	سَعِيدَاتٌ‎ saʕīdātun	السَّعِيدَاتُ‎ as-saʕīdātu
Accusative	سَعِيدِينَ‎‎; سُعَدَاءَ‎‎; سُعُدًا‎ saʕīdīna‎; suʕadāʔa‎; suʕudan	السَّعِيدِينَ‎‎; السُّعَدَاءَ‎‎; السُّعُدَ‎ as-saʕīdīna‎; as-suʕadāʔa‎; as-suʕuda	سَعِيدَاتٍ‎ saʕīdātin	السَّعِيدَاتِ‎ as-saʕīdāti
Genitive	سَعِيدِينَ‎‎; سُعَدَاءَ‎‎; سُعُدٍ‎ saʕīdīna‎; suʕadāʔa‎; suʕudin	السَّعِيدِينَ‎‎; السُّعَدَاءِ‎‎; السُّعُدِ‎ as-saʕīdīna‎; as-suʕadāʔi‎; as-suʕudi	سَعِيدَاتٍ‎ saʕīdātin	السَّعِيدَاتِ‎ as-saʕīdāti

Descendants

• → Persian: سَعید‎ (sa'id)

Proper noun

سَعِيد • (saʕīd) m

1. a male given name
2. a surname

Declension

Declension of noun سَعِيد (saʕīd)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	سَعِيد saʕīd	—
Nominative	—	سَعِيدٌ saʕīdun	—
Accusative	—	سَعِيدًا‎ saʕīdan	—
Genitive	—	سَعِيدٍ saʕīdin	—

Descendants

• → Bashkir: Сәғит (Säğit)
• → Bengali: সাঈদ (śaid)
• → English: Said, Sa'id, Saeed, Saïd, Sayeed
• → French: Saïd
• → Kazakh: Сағит (Sağit)
• → Persian: سَعید‎ (sa'id)
• → Chinese: → 賽義德／赛义德 (Sàiyìdé) (transliteration)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
س ع د‎
2 terms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic سَعِيد‎ (saʕīd).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.ʕiːd/, [saˈʕiːd]

• Audio (Ramallah)

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Adjective

سعيد • (saʕīd) (feminine سعيدة‎ (saʕīde), common plural سعيدين‎ (saʕīdīn), elative أسعد‎ (ʔasʕad))

1. happy (used in wishes and describing things)

   Antonym: حزين‎ (ḥazīn)

   ‏القصة إلها نهاية سعيدة.‎‎

   il-ʔuṣṣa ʔilha nihāye saʕīde

   The story has a happy end.

   ‏نهارك سعيد!‎‎ ― nhārak saʕīd! ― Have a nice day!

See also

• مبسوط‎ (mabsūṭ, “happy, glad (of people)”)
• فرحان‎ (farḥān, “happy, pleased (of people)”)