شرعية

Arabic

Root
ش ر ع (š-r-ʕ)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃar.ʕij.ja/

Etymology 1

Relative noun (nisba) composed of شَرْع (šarʕ, “set law”) +‎ ـِيَّة (-iyya).

Noun

شَرْعِيَّة • (šarʕiyya) f

1. (law) legality, lawfulness
2. legitimacy

Declension

Declension of noun شَرْعِيَّة (šarʕiyya)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	شَرْعِيَّة šarʕiyya	الشَّرْعِيَّة aš-šarʕiyya	شَرْعِيَّة šarʕiyyat
Nominative	شَرْعِيَّةٌ šarʕiyyatun	الشَّرْعِيَّةُ aš-šarʕiyyatu	شَرْعِيَّةُ šarʕiyyatu
Accusative	شَرْعِيَّةً šarʕiyyatan	الشَّرْعِيَّةَ aš-šarʕiyyata	شَرْعِيَّةَ šarʕiyyata
Genitive	شَرْعِيَّةٍ šarʕiyyatin	الشَّرْعِيَّةِ aš-šarʕiyyati	شَرْعِيَّةِ šarʕiyyati

Descendants

• → Ottoman Turkish: شرعيه
  • Turkish: şer'iyye

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

شَرْعِيَّة • (šarʕiyya) f

1. feminine singular of شَرْعِيّ (šarʕiyy)

References

• Baalbaki, Rohi (1995) “شرعية”, in Al-Mawrid: A Modern Arabic-English Dictionary, 7th edition, Beirut: Dar El-Ilm Lilmalayin, →ISBN
• Баранов, Х. К. (2011) “شرعية”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “شرعية”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate
• Wehr, Hans (1960) “شرعية”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz