مسألة
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| س ء ل (s ʔ l) |
| 15 terms |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mas.ʔa.la/
Noun
مَسْأَلَة • (masʔala) f (plural مَسَائِل (masāʔil))
- verbal noun of سَأَلَ (saʔala) (form I)
- (dated) question
- Synonym: سُؤَال (suʔāl)
- issue, problem, point in question, thesis
- request, begging
Declension
| singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | مَسْأَلَة masʔala |
الْمَسْأَلَة al-masʔala |
مَسْأَلَة masʔalat |
| nominative | مَسْأَلَةٌ masʔalatun |
الْمَسْأَلَةُ al-masʔalatu |
مَسْأَلَةُ masʔalatu |
| accusative | مَسْأَلَةً masʔalatan |
الْمَسْأَلَةَ al-masʔalata |
مَسْأَلَةَ masʔalata |
| genitive | مَسْأَلَةٍ masʔalatin |
الْمَسْأَلَةِ al-masʔalati |
مَسْأَلَةِ masʔalati |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | مَسْأَلَتَيْن masʔalatayn |
الْمَسْأَلَتَيْن al-masʔalatayn |
مَسْأَلَتَيْ masʔalatay |
| nominative | مَسْأَلَتَانِ masʔalatāni |
الْمَسْأَلَتَانِ al-masʔalatāni |
مَسْأَلَتَا masʔalatā |
| accusative | مَسْأَلَتَيْنِ masʔalatayni |
الْمَسْأَلَتَيْنِ al-masʔalatayni |
مَسْأَلَتَيْ masʔalatay |
| genitive | مَسْأَلَتَيْنِ masʔalatayni |
الْمَسْأَلَتَيْنِ al-masʔalatayni |
مَسْأَلَتَيْ masʔalatay |
| plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | مَسَائِل masāʔil |
الْمَسَائِل al-masāʔil |
مَسَائِل masāʔil |
| nominative | مَسَائِلُ masāʔilu |
الْمَسَائِلُ al-masāʔilu |
مَسَائِلُ masāʔilu |
| accusative | مَسَائِلَ masāʔila |
الْمَسَائِلَ al-masāʔila |
مَسَائِلَ masāʔila |
| genitive | مَسَائِلَ masāʔila |
الْمَسَائِلِ al-masāʔili |
مَسَائِلِ masāʔili |
Descendants
- → Armenian: մասալա (masala)
- → Azerbaijani: məsələ
- → Bashkir: мәсьәлә (məsələ)
- → Hindustani:
- → Kazakh: мәселе (mäsele)
- → Kumyk: масъала (masala)
- → Kyrgyz: маселе (masele)
- → Malay: masalah
- Indonesian: masalah
- → Ottoman Turkish: مسئله (mesʾele)
- Turkish: mesele
- → Punjabi: مَسئَلَہ
- → Persian: مسئله (mas'ale)
- → Turkmen: mesele
- → Uyghur: مەسىلە (mesile)
- → Uzbek: masala
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “مسألة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[1], London: W.H. Allen