See also: سرعي and سرعى

Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Root
ش ر ع (š-r-ʕ)

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of شَرْع (šarʕ) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʃar.ʕijj/
  • (file)

Adjective edit

شَرْعِيّ (šarʕiyy)

  1. lawful, legal
Declension edit

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

شَرِّعِي (šarriʕī) (form II)

  1. second-person feminine singular active imperative of شَرَّعَ (šarraʕa)

South Levantine Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic شَرْعِيّ (šarʕiyy).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʃar.ʕi/, [ˈʃar.ʕi]
  • (file)

Adjective edit

شرعي (šarʕi) (feminine شرعيّة (šarʕiyye))

  1. legal, legitimate
    Synonym: حلال (ḥalāl)
    Antonyms: حرام (ḥarām), غير شرعي (ḡēr šarʕi)
  2. based on Islamic law