ساين

Moroccan Arabic

Root
س ي ن
1 term

Etymology

An alteration of Arabic اِسْتَأْنَى (istaʔnā, “to wait”). In Moroccan Arabic, a new root س ي ن was derived from this.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saː.jan/

Verb

ساين • (sāyan) III (non-past يساين (ysāyan))

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to wait
    Synonyms: اتسنى (tsanna), استنى (stanna), سانى (sāna), عاين (ʕāyin)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ساين
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ساينت (sāyant) ساينتي (sāyanti) ساين (sāyan) سايننا (sāyanna) ساينتوا (sāyantu) ساينوا (sāynu)
f ساينت (sāynāt)
non-past m نساين (nsāyan) تساين (tsāyan) يساين (ysāyan) نساينوا (nsāynu) تساينوا (tsāynu) يساينوا (ysāynu)
f تسايني (tsāyni) تساين (tsāyan)
imperative m ساين (sāyan) ساينوا (sāynu)
f سايني (sāyni)
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