أذى

See also: أدي, ادي, أدى, and إدى

Arabic

Etymology

Verbal noun of أَذِيَ (ʔaḏiya, “to take damage”), from the root ء ذ ي (ʔ-ḏ-y).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔa.ðan/

Noun

أَذًى • (ʔaḏan) m

1. verbal noun of أَذِيَ (ʔaḏiya, “to damage”) (form I)
2. injury, damage
3. hurt, trouble, vexation
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 4:102:

     وَلَا جُنَاحَ عَلَيْكُمْ إِن كَانَ بِكُمْ أَذًى مِّن مَّطَرٍ أَوْ كُنْتُم مَّرْضَىٰ أَن تَضَعُوا أَسْلِحَتَكُمْ وَخُذُوا حِذْرَكُمْ

     walā junāḥa ʕalaykum ʔin kāna bikum ʔaḏan mmin mmaṭarin ʔaw kuntum mmarḍā ʔan taḍaʕū ʔasliḥatakum waḵuḏū ḥiḏrakum

     There is no blame upon you if there pours in upon you the vexation of rain or ye are sick that ye lay down your arms, but exercise caution.

Declension

Declension of noun أَذًى (ʔaḏan)

Singular	singular in ـًى (-an)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَذَى ʔaḏā	الْأَذَى al-ʔaḏā	أَذَى ʔaḏā
Nominative	أَذًى ʔaḏan	الْأَذَى al-ʔaḏā	أَذَى ʔaḏā
Accusative	أَذًى ʔaḏan	الْأَذَى al-ʔaḏā	أَذَى ʔaḏā
Genitive	أَذًى ʔaḏan	الْأَذَى al-ʔaḏā	أَذَى ʔaḏā

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “أذى”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “أذى”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[2], London: W.H. Allen

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ء ذ ي
3 terms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔa.za/, [ˈʔa.za]

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Verb

أذى • (ʔaza) I (present بئذي (biʔzi))

1. (transitive) to hurt

Conjugation

Conjugation of ئذى (ʔaza)
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ئذيت (ʔazēt)	ئذيت (ʔazēt)	ئذى (ʔaza)		ئذينا (ʔazēna)	ئذيتو (ʔazētu)	ئذو (ʔazu)
	f		ئذيتي (ʔazēti)	ئذت (ʔazat)
present	m	بئذي (baʔzi)	بتئذي (btiʔzi)	بيئذي (biʔzi)		منئذي (mniʔzi)	بتئذو (btiʔzu)	بئذو (biʔzu)
	f		بتئذي (btiʔzi)	بتئذي (btiʔzi)
subjunctive	m	ائذي (aʔzi)	تئذي (tiʔzi)	يئذي (yiʔzi)		نئذي (niʔzi)	تئذو (tiʔzu)	يئذو (yiʔzu)
	f		تئذي (tiʔzi)	تئذي (tiʔzi)
imperative	m		ائذي (iʔzi)				ائذو (iʔzu)
	f		ائذي (iʔzi)