و

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of homeland, intention, and the act of spoiling or damaging. It also encompasses meanings related to stretching, tearing, and the parts of a bow.

Derived headwords

السأوnoun

1.
homelandboth
The place of one's birth or permanent residence; a native land.
2.
intentionboth
A purpose or aim in doing something; the mental state of intending.
3.
foldboth
A layer or pleat, especially in fabric or paper.

ساءهverb

1.
to displeaseboth
To cause someone to be unhappy or displeased; to be a source of annoyance or distress.

سأىverb

1.
to runclassical
To move swiftly on foot; to hasten.
2.
to stretch and tearboth
To stretch a garment until it rips or tears.
3.
to spoilboth
To damage or ruin something; to cause discord or corruption between people.

سأواnoun

1.
stretching and tearingboth
The act of stretching a garment to the point of tearing.

سأياnoun

1.
stretching and tearingboth
The act of stretching a garment to the point of tearing.

سأةnoun

1.
bowstring grooveboth
A groove or notch on a bow where the bowstring is placed.

أسأىverb

1.
to make a bowstring grooveboth
To fashion or create a groove for the bowstring on a bow.

Parallel reading

السأو: الوطن

Al-sa'w: the homeland.

وبعد الهم

and after the worry/concern.

والنية

and the intention.

والطية

and the fold.

وسآه: ساءه

And sa'ahu: it displeased him.

وسأى: عدا

And sa'a: he ran.

والثوب سأوا وسأيا: مده فانشق

And the garment stretched and tore: he stretched it and it split.

وبينهم: أفسد

And between them: he corrupted/spoiled.

وسأة القوس، مثلثة: لغات في السية، بالياء

And the sa'at of the bow, with three possible pronunciations: variations in pronunciation for al-siya, with ya.

وأُسِّئَت القوس: عملت لها سأة

And the bow was made with a groove: a groove was made for it.