قيس
See also: قیش
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ق ي س (q y s) |
| 12 terms |
Etymology 1
Verbal noun of قَاسَ (qāsa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /qajs/
Noun
قَيْس • (qays) m
- verbal noun of قَاسَ (qāsa) (form I)
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | قَيْس qays |
الْقَيْس al-qays |
قَيْس qays |
| nominative | قَيْسٌ qaysun |
الْقَيْسُ al-qaysu |
قَيْسُ qaysu |
| accusative | قَيْسًا qaysan |
الْقَيْسَ al-qaysa |
قَيْسَ qaysa |
| genitive | قَيْسٍ qaysin |
الْقَيْسِ al-qaysi |
قَيْسِ qaysi |
Proper noun
قَيْس • (qays) m
- a male given name
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: Qeys
- → Ottoman Turkish: قیس (Kays)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
قِيسَ • (qīsa) (form I) /qiː.sa/
- third-person masculine singular past passive of قَاسَ (qāsa)
Moroccan Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ق ي س |
| 2 terms |
Etymology
From Arabic قَيَّسَ (qayyasa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /qaj.jas/
Verb
قيس • (qayyas) II (non-past يقيس (yqayyas))
- to measure
- Synonym: عبر (ʕbar)
- قيست العرض د دوك البيبان ؟
- qayyasti l-ʕarḍ d dūk el-bībān ?
- Did you measure the width of those doors?.
Conjugation
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
| past | m | قيّست (qayyast) | قيّستي (qayyasti) | قيّس (qayyas) | قيّسنا (qayyasna) | قيّستوا (qayyastu) | قيّسوا (qayysu) | |
| f | قيّست (qayysāt) | |||||||
| non-past | m | نقيّس (nqayyas) | تقيّس (tqayyas) | يقيّس (yqayyas) | نقيّسوا (nqayysu) | تقيّسوا (tqayysu) | يقيّسوا (yqayysu) | |
| f | تقيّسي (tqayysi) | تقيّس (tqayyas) | ||||||
| imperative | m | قيّس (qayyas) | قيّسوا (qayysu) | |||||
| f | قيّسي (qayysi) | |||||||