عشاء

Arabic

Root
ع ش و (ʕ š w)
10 terms

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʕa.ʃaːʔ/

Noun

عَشَاء • (ʕašāʔ) m (plural أَعْشِيَة (ʔaʕšiya))

verbal noun of عَشَا (ʕašā) (form I)
supper, dinner

Declension

Declension of noun **عَشَاء** (ʕašāʔ)
singular	basic singular triptote
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	عَشَاء ʕašāʔ	الْعَشَاء al-ʕašāʔ	عَشَاء ʕašāʔ
nominative	عَشَاءٌ ʕašāʔun	الْعَشَاءُ al-ʕašāʔu	عَشَاءُ ʕašāʔu
accusative	عَشَاءً ʕašāʔan	الْعَشَاءَ al-ʕašāʔa	عَشَاءَ ʕašāʔa
genitive	عَشَاءٍ ʕašāʔin	الْعَشَاءِ al-ʕašāʔi	عَشَاءِ ʕašāʔi
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	عَشَاءَيْن ʕašāʔayn	الْعَشَاءَيْن al-ʕašāʔayn	عَشَاءَيْ ʕašāʔay
nominative	عَشَاءَانِ ʕašāʔāni	الْعَشَاءَانِ al-ʕašāʔāni	عَشَاءَا ʕašāʔā
accusative	عَشَاءَيْنِ ʕašāʔayni	الْعَشَاءَيْنِ al-ʕašāʔayni	عَشَاءَيْ ʕašāʔay
genitive	عَشَاءَيْنِ ʕašāʔayni	الْعَشَاءَيْنِ al-ʕašāʔayni	عَشَاءَيْ ʕašāʔay
plural	broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
plural	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	أَعْشِيَة ʔaʕšiya	الْأَعْشِيَة al-ʔaʕšiya	أَعْشِيَة ʔaʕšiyat
nominative	أَعْشِيَةٌ ʔaʕšiyatun	الْأَعْشِيَةُ al-ʔaʕšiyatu	أَعْشِيَةُ ʔaʕšiyatu
accusative	أَعْشِيَةً ʔaʕšiyatan	الْأَعْشِيَةَ al-ʔaʕšiyata	أَعْشِيَةَ ʔaʕšiyata
genitive	أَعْشِيَةٍ ʔaʕšiyatin	الْأَعْشِيَةِ al-ʔaʕšiyati	أَعْشِيَةِ ʔaʕšiyati

Descendants

Hijazi Arabic: عشا (ʕaša)
Gulf Arabic: عشا (ʕaša)
Moroccan Arabic: عشا (ʕšā)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʕi.ʃaːʔ/

Noun

عِشَاء • (ʕišāʔ) f (dual عِشَاءَان (ʕišāʔān))

dusk, nightfall; evening
Synonyms: غَسَق (ḡasaq), (literary) مَغْرِب (maḡrib)
(Islam) ellipsis of صَلَاة الْعِشَاء (ṣalāt al-ʕišāʔ, “isha, evening or nightfall prayer”)
(Islam, in the dual) maghrib and isha

Declension

Declension of noun **عِشَاء** (ʕišāʔ)
singular	basic singular triptote
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	عِشَاء ʕišāʔ	الْعِشَاء al-ʕišāʔ	عِشَاء ʕišāʔ
nominative	عِشَاءٌ ʕišāʔun	الْعِشَاءُ al-ʕišāʔu	عِشَاءُ ʕišāʔu
accusative	عِشَاءً ʕišāʔan	الْعِشَاءَ al-ʕišāʔa	عِشَاءَ ʕišāʔa
genitive	عِشَاءٍ ʕišāʔin	الْعِشَاءِ al-ʕišāʔi	عِشَاءِ ʕišāʔi
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	عِشَاءَيْن ʕišāʔayn	الْعِشَاءَيْن al-ʕišāʔayn	عِشَاءَيْ ʕišāʔay
nominative	عِشَاءَانِ ʕišāʔāni	الْعِشَاءَانِ al-ʕišāʔāni	عِشَاءَا ʕišāʔā
accusative	عِشَاءَيْنِ ʕišāʔayni	الْعِشَاءَيْنِ al-ʕišāʔayni	عِشَاءَيْ ʕišāʔay
genitive	عِشَاءَيْنِ ʕišāʔayni	الْعِشَاءَيْنِ al-ʕišāʔayni	عِشَاءَيْ ʕišāʔay

Descendants

Gulf Arabic: عشا (ʕiša)
Moroccan Arabic: عشا (ʕšā)
→ Swahili: isha