أساء

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Root
س و ء (s-w-ʔ)

Compare سُوء (sūʔ, evil, harm).

Verb[edit]

أَسَاءَ (ʔasāʔa) IV, non-past يُسِيءُ‎ (yusīʔu)

  1. (intransitive) to do bad, to do wrong, to act badly, to act wrong
  2. (construed with إِلَى (ʔilā)) to harm, to treat badly, to misjudge, to do wrong to
  3. (transitive) to do badly, to do wrong, to mishandle, to not know (how to do or how to use), to be unable to
    أَسَاءَ الْفَهْمَ
    ʔasāʔa l-fahma
    He misunderstood
    أَسَاءَ ٱسْتِعْمَالَ السِّكِّينِ فَجُرِحَ.
    ʔasāʔa stiʕmāla s-sikkīni fajuriḥa.
    He mishandled the knife and injured himself.
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Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

أُسَاءُ (ʔusāʔu) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of سَاءَ (sāʔa)

Verb[edit]

أُسَاءَ (ʔusāʔa) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of سَاءَ (sāʔa)