لأي

See also: لأى

Arabic

Root
ل ء ي (l ʔ y)
3 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laʔj/

Noun

لَأْي • (laʔym

  1. verbal noun of لَأَى (laʔā, to be slow)
  2. slowness
  3. difficulty, hardship

Declension

Declension of noun لَأْي (laʔy)
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