س ء ل

Arabic

Root

س ء ل • (s-ʔ-l)

1. related to asking

Derived terms

Verbs

• Form I: سَأَلَ (saʔala, “to ask”)
  • Verbal noun: سُؤَال (suʔāl), مَسْأَلَة (masʔala), تَسْآل (tasʔāl)
  • Active participle: سَائِل (sāʔil)
  • Passive participle: مَسْؤُول (masʔūl)
• Form III: سَاءَلَ (sāʔala)
  • Verbal noun: مُسَاءَلَة (musāʔala)
  • Active participle: مُسَائِل (musāʔil)
  • Passive participle: مُسَاءَل (musāʔal)
• Form VI: تَسَاءَلَ (tasāʔala)
  • Verbal noun: تَسَاؤُل (tasāʔul)
  • Active participle: مُتَسَائِل (mutasāʔil)
  • Passive participle: مُتَسَاءَل (mutasāʔal)

Nouns and adjectives

• سَائِل (sāʔil)
• سُؤَال m (suʔāl)
• سُؤْل m (suʔl)
• مَسْأَلَة f (masʔala)
• مَسْؤُول (masʔūl)
• مَسْؤُولِيَّة f (masʔūliyya)
• سَأَّال (saʔʔāl, adjective)
• سَؤُول (saʔūl, adjective)

South Levantine Arabic

Root

س ء ل • (transliteration needed)

1. Related to asking

Derived terms

Verbs and verb forms

• Form I: سأل (saʔal, “to ask”)
  • Passive Participle: مسؤول (masʔūl, “person in charge”)
• Form VI: تساءل (tsāʔal, “to wonder; to ask each other”)

Nouns

• سؤال (suʔāl, “question”)
• مسألة (masʔale, “issue”)
• مسؤولية (masʔūliyye, “responsibility”)

Adjectives

• مسؤولي (masʔūli, “responsible”)