لأي
See also: لأى
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ل ء ي (l ʔ y) |
| 3 terms |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /laʔj/
Noun
لَأْي • (laʔy) m
- verbal noun of لَأَى (laʔā, “to be slow”)
- slowness
- difficulty, hardship
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | لَأْي laʔy |
اللَّأْي al-laʔy |
لَأْي laʔy |
| nominative | لَأْيٌ laʔyun |
اللَّأْيُ al-laʔyu |
لَأْيُ laʔyu |
| accusative | لَأْيًا laʔyan |
اللَّأْيَ al-laʔya |
لَأْيَ laʔya |
| genitive | لَأْيٍ laʔyin |
اللَّأْيِ al-laʔyi |
لَأْيِ laʔyi |
Further reading
- Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “لأي”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc[1] (in French), Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 954
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “لأي”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[2], London: W.H. Allen, page 905
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “لأي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN