واصل

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
و ص ل (w-ṣ-l)

Compare وَصَلَ (waṣala, to arrive, to connect).

Verb[edit]

وَاصَلَ (wāṣala) III, non-past يُوَاصِلُ‎ (yuwāṣilu)

  1. (transitive) to be united with
  2. (transitive) to continue doing uninterruptedly
    وَاصَلَ الصِّيَام[1]
    wāṣala ṣ-ṣiyām
    He continued fasting uninterruptedly
  3. (transitive) to hold close, or loving, communion, commerce or intercourse with (of love, chaste or unchaste)
    وَاصَلَ حَبْلَهُ[2]
    wāṣala ḥablahu
    He made close his bond of love, by affectionate conduct
  4. to show affection
  5. to have connection
  6. to give, present with

Conjugation[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lane, Edward William (1863) “واصل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[1], London: Williams & Norgate, page Supplement 3055
  2. ^ Lane, Edward William (1863) “واصل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[2], London: Williams & Norgate, page Supplement 3054

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Root
و ص ل
5 terms

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic وَاصِل (wāṣil).

Pronunciation[edit]

Participle[edit]

واصل (wāṣel) (feminine واصلة (wāṣle), common plural واصلين (wāṣlīn))

  1. active participle of وصل (wiṣil, to arrive, to reach)