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شيي

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of 'thing' or 'entity', with derivations discussing proper nouns and grammatical rules for forming nisba adjectives based on whether the original word is short or long.

Derived headwords

شَيءnoun
  1. 1.
    thingboth

    An entity, object, or concept; something that exists.

شَيائيّadjective
  1. 1.
    related to 'shiyā'classical

    A nisba adjective formed from a word ending in 'ā' (مدود), indicating relation or attribution.

شَيَويّadjective
  1. 1.
    related to 'shiy'classical

    A nisba adjective formed from a word ending in 'i' (مقصور), indicating relation or attribution.

الشيائيname
  1. 1.
    Al-Shai'aiboth

    A nisba surname indicating origin or affiliation, specifically referring to Abu Nu'aym 'Abd al-Samad bin 'Ali bin Muhammad al-Shai'ai al-Bukhari.

Parallel reading

وهي: (ة ببخارى، منها: أبو نعيم عبد الصمد بن علي) بن محمد (} الشيائي) البخاري من أصحاب الرأي، روى عن غنجار والحضرمي، ذكره الأمير.
And it is: (a place in Bukhara, from it: Abu Nu'aym 'Abd al-Samad bin 'Ali) bin Muhammad (Al-Shai'ai) al-Bukhari, one of the proponents of opinion, who narrated from Ghundjar and al-Hadrami, mentioned by al-Amir.
وقال ابن الأثير: فقيه صالح عن أبي شعيب صالح بن محمد البخاري وأبي القاسم علي بن أحمد الخزاعي، كذا في اللباب.
And Ibn al-Athir said: a righteous jurist from Abu Shu'ayb Salih bin Muhammad al-Bukhari and Abu al-Qasim 'Ali bin Ahmad al-Khaza'i, as stated in al-Lubab.
والقياس {شيوي)
And the grammatical rule is 'shiyawi'.
وهذا إذا كان شيا بالقصر كالنسبة إلى الربا والحما ربوي وحموي،
And this is if it is 'shiy' with shortening (al-qasr), like the nisba to riba and hima, which are ribawi and himawi.
وأما إذا كان ممدودا فالقياس} شيائي، ككسائي، وما أشبهه، فتأمل.
But if it is elongated (al-madd), then the rule is 'shiyā'i', like kisā'i, and similar examples, so ponder.