وسوسة

Arabic

Noun

وَسْوَسَة • (waswasa) f (plural وَسَاوِس (wasāwis))

verbal noun of وَسْوَسَ (waswasa, “to whisper, disquiet, suggest wicked things”) (form Iq)
suggestion of the devil, temptation
disquietude, trouble of mind, scruple

Declension

Declension of noun **وَسْوَسَة** (waswasa)
singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	وَسْوَسَة waswasa	الْوَسْوَسَة al-waswasa	وَسْوَسَة waswasat
nominative	وَسْوَسَةٌ waswasatun	الْوَسْوَسَةُ al-waswasatu	وَسْوَسَةُ waswasatu
accusative	وَسْوَسَةً waswasatan	الْوَسْوَسَةَ al-waswasata	وَسْوَسَةَ waswasata
genitive	وَسْوَسَةٍ waswasatin	الْوَسْوَسَةِ al-waswasati	وَسْوَسَةِ waswasati
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	وَسْوَسَتَيْن waswasatayn	الْوَسْوَسَتَيْن al-waswasatayn	وَسْوَسَتَيْ waswasatay
nominative	وَسْوَسَتَانِ waswasatāni	الْوَسْوَسَتَانِ al-waswasatāni	وَسْوَسَتَا waswasatā
accusative	وَسْوَسَتَيْنِ waswasatayni	الْوَسْوَسَتَيْنِ al-waswasatayni	وَسْوَسَتَيْ waswasatay
genitive	وَسْوَسَتَيْنِ waswasatayni	الْوَسْوَسَتَيْنِ al-waswasatayni	وَسْوَسَتَيْ waswasatay
plural	basic broken plural diptote
plural	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	وَسَاوِس wasāwis	الْوَسَاوِس al-wasāwis	وَسَاوِس wasāwis
nominative	وَسَاوِسُ wasāwisu	الْوَسَاوِسُ al-wasāwisu	وَسَاوِسُ wasāwisu
accusative	وَسَاوِسَ wasāwisa	الْوَسَاوِسَ al-wasāwisa	وَسَاوِسَ wasāwisa
genitive	وَسَاوِسَ wasāwisa	الْوَسَاوِسِ al-wasāwisi	وَسَاوِسِ wasāwisi

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: vəsvəsə
→ Bengali: ওয়াসওয়াসা (ẇasẇasa)
→ Ottoman Turkish: وسوسه (vesvese)
- Turkish: vesvese
- → Albanian: vesves
- → Armenian: ֆէսֆէսէ (fēsfēsē), վասվասա (vasvasa)
→ Tatar: вәсвәсә (wäswäsä), wäswäsä
→ Uyghur: ۋەسۋەسە (weswese)
→ Uzbek: vasvasa

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “وسوسة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen