سيرة

Arabic

Root
س ي ر (s y r)
8 terms

Noun

سِيرَة • (sīraf (plural سِيَر (siyar))

  1. biography, chronicle, romance
    وتشمل هذه المصادر المهمة السِيَرَ الذاتية الإسلامية التقليدية لمحمد، والتي توفر معلومات إضافية عن حياته.
    These important sources include the traditional Islamic biographies of Muhammad, which provide additional information about his life.
  2. profile (summary of information about a person)
  3. conduct, way of living
  4. walk, pleasure walk
  5. conversation
  6. traveling provisions
  7. ways and means
  8. measures

Declension

Declension of noun سِيرَة (sīra)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal سِيرَة
sīra
السِّيرَة
as-sīra
سِيرَة
sīrat
nominative سِيرَةٌ
sīratun
السِّيرَةُ
as-sīratu
سِيرَةُ
sīratu
accusative سِيرَةً
sīratan
السِّيرَةَ
as-sīrata
سِيرَةَ
sīrata
genitive سِيرَةٍ
sīratin
السِّيرَةِ
as-sīrati
سِيرَةِ
sīrati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal سِيرَتَيْن
sīratayn
السِّيرَتَيْن
as-sīratayn
سِيرَتَيْ
sīratay
nominative سِيرَتَانِ
sīratāni
السِّيرَتَانِ
as-sīratāni
سِيرَتَا
sīratā
accusative سِيرَتَيْنِ
sīratayni
السِّيرَتَيْنِ
as-sīratayni
سِيرَتَيْ
sīratay
genitive سِيرَتَيْنِ
sīratayni
السِّيرَتَيْنِ
as-sīratayni
سِيرَتَيْ
sīratay
plural basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal سِيَر
siyar
السِّيَر
as-siyar
سِيَر
siyar
nominative سِيَرٌ
siyarun
السِّيَرُ
as-siyaru
سِيَرُ
siyaru
accusative سِيَرًا
siyaran
السِّيَرَ
as-siyara
سِيَرَ
siyara
genitive سِيَرٍ
siyarin
السِّيَرِ
as-siyari
سِيَرِ
siyari

References

South Levantine Arabic

Root
س ي ر
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic سِيرَة (sīra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siː.re/, [ˈsiː.re]
  • IPA(key): /siː.ra/, [ˈsiː.ra]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

سيرة • (sīref

  1. story, tale
    Synonyms: قصة (ʔuṣṣa), حكاية (ḥikāye)
  2. matter, topic, subject
    شو السيرة؟šū s-sīreWhat's the matter?
    على سيرة المطاعم، شو أحسن وأطيب مطعم؟
    ʕala sīret il-maṭāʕem, šu ʔaḥsan w-ʔaṭyab maṭʕam?
    Speaking of restaurants, which is the best and most delicious restaurant?
    (literally, “On the topic of restaurants, which is the best and most delicious restaurant?”)

Derived terms