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مسء

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of being foolish, mad, or acting in a lewd and unrestrained manner. It describes a state of mental derangement or a lack of proper conduct, often implying a loss of reason or inhibition.

Derived headwords

مَسَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to be madboth

    To exhibit signs of madness or insanity; to behave in a deranged manner.

مَسْأnoun
  1. 1.
    madnessclassical

    A state of mental derangement or insanity.

الْمَاسِئnoun
  1. 1.
    lewd personclassical

    A person who is lewd, dissolute, or unrestrained in their behavior.

  2. 2.
    mad personclassical

    Someone who is insane or behaves foolishly.

Parallel reading

مسأ الرجل مسأ
The man was mad, he was mad.