سيئ
See also: سيٍّي
Arabic edit
| Root |
|---|
| س و ء (s-w-ʔ) |
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
سَيِّئ • (sayyiʔ) (feminine سَيِّئَة (sayyiʔa), masculine plural سَيِّئُون (sayyiʔūn), feminine plural سَيِّئَات (sayyiʔāt), elative أَسْوَأ (ʔaswaʔ))
- bad, evil
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 35:43:
- وَلَا يَحِيقُ ٱلْمَكْرُ ٱلسَّيِّئُ إِلَّا بِأَهْلِهِ
- walā yaḥīqu l-makru s-sayyiʔu ʔillā biʔahlihi
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- abominable
- foul
- unseemly, unsightly, ugly
Declension edit
Declension of adjective سَيِّئ (sayyiʔ)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | سَيِّئ sayyiʔ |
السَّيِّئ as-sayyiʔ |
سَيِّئَة sayyiʔa |
السَّيِّئَة as-sayyiʔa |
| Nominative | سَيِّئٌ sayyiʔun |
السَّيِّئُ as-sayyiʔu |
سَيِّئَةٌ sayyiʔatun |
السَّيِّئَةُ as-sayyiʔatu |
| Accusative | سَيِّئًا sayyiʔan |
السَّيِّئَ as-sayyiʔa |
سَيِّئَةً sayyiʔatan |
السَّيِّئَةَ as-sayyiʔata |
| Genitive | سَيِّئٍ sayyiʔin |
السَّيِّئِ as-sayyiʔi |
سَيِّئَةٍ sayyiʔatin |
السَّيِّئَةِ as-sayyiʔati |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | سَيِّئَيْن sayyiʔayn |
السَّيِّئَيْن as-sayyiʔayn |
سَيِّئَتَيْن sayyiʔatayn |
السَّيِّئَتَيْن as-sayyiʔatayn |
| Nominative | سَيِّئَانِ sayyiʔāni |
السَّيِّئَانِ as-sayyiʔāni |
سَيِّئَتَانِ sayyiʔatāni |
السَّيِّئَتَانِ as-sayyiʔatāni |
| Accusative | سَيِّئَيْنِ sayyiʔayni |
السَّيِّئَيْنِ as-sayyiʔayni |
سَيِّئَتَيْنِ sayyiʔatayni |
السَّيِّئَتَيْنِ as-sayyiʔatayni |
| Genitive | سَيِّئَيْنِ sayyiʔayni |
السَّيِّئَيْنِ as-sayyiʔayni |
سَيِّئَتَيْنِ sayyiʔatayni |
السَّيِّئَتَيْنِ as-sayyiʔatayni |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | سَيِّئِين sayyiʔīn |
السَّيِّئِين as-sayyiʔīn |
سَيِّئَات sayyiʔāt |
السَّيِّئَات as-sayyiʔāt |
| Nominative | سَيِّئُونَ sayyiʔūna |
السَّيِّئُونَ as-sayyiʔūna |
سَيِّئَاتٌ sayyiʔātun |
السَّيِّئَاتُ as-sayyiʔātu |
| Accusative | سَيِّئِينَ sayyiʔīna |
السَّيِّئِينَ as-sayyiʔīna |
سَيِّئَاتٍ sayyiʔātin |
السَّيِّئَاتِ as-sayyiʔāti |
| Genitive | سَيِّئِينَ sayyiʔīna |
السَّيِّئِينَ as-sayyiʔīna |
سَيِّئَاتٍ sayyiʔātin |
السَّيِّئَاتِ as-sayyiʔāti |
References edit
- Lane, Edward William (1863) “سوأ”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[1], London: Williams & Norgate
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “سيئ”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[2], London: W.H. Allen