أسود
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See also: اسود
Arabic
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Color or defect adjective from the root س و د (s-w-d).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]أَسْوَد • (ʔaswad) (feminine سَوْدَاء (sawdāʔ), common plural سُود (sūd) or سُودَان (sūdān))
- black
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:ar:black
- رَجُل أَسْوَد ― rajul ʔaswad ― a black man
- عُصْفُورَة سَوْدَاء ― ʕuṣfūra(t) sawdāʔ ― a black bird
Declension
[edit]Declension of adjective أَسْوَد (ʔaswad)
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
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basic singular diptote | basic singular diptote | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | أَسْوَد ʔaswad |
الْأَسْوَد al-ʔaswad |
سَوْدَاء sawdāʔ |
السَّوْدَاء as-sawdāʔ |
Nominative | أَسْوَدُ ʔaswadu |
الْأَسْوَدُ al-ʔaswadu |
سَوْدَاءُ sawdāʔu |
السَّوْدَاءُ as-sawdāʔu |
Accusative | أَسْوَدَ ʔaswada |
الْأَسْوَدَ al-ʔaswada |
سَوْدَاءَ sawdāʔa |
السَّوْدَاءَ as-sawdāʔa |
Genitive | أَسْوَدَ ʔaswada |
الْأَسْوَدِ al-ʔaswadi |
سَوْدَاءَ sawdāʔa |
السَّوْدَاءِ as-sawdāʔi |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | أَسْوَدَيْن ʔaswadayn |
الْأَسْوَدَيْن al-ʔaswadayn |
سَوْدَاوَيْن sawdāwayn |
السَّوْدَاوَيْن as-sawdāwayn |
Nominative | أَسْوَدَانِ ʔaswadāni |
الْأَسْوَدَانِ al-ʔaswadāni |
سَوْدَاوَانِ sawdāwāni |
السَّوْدَاوَانِ as-sawdāwāni |
Accusative | أَسْوَدَيْنِ ʔaswadayni |
الْأَسْوَدَيْنِ al-ʔaswadayni |
سَوْدَاوَيْنِ sawdāwayni |
السَّوْدَاوَيْنِ as-sawdāwayni |
Genitive | أَسْوَدَيْنِ ʔaswadayni |
الْأَسْوَدَيْنِ al-ʔaswadayni |
سَوْدَاوَيْنِ sawdāwayni |
السَّوْدَاوَيْنِ as-sawdāwayni |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
basic broken plural triptote | basic broken plural triptote | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | سُود; سُودَان sūd; sūdān |
السُّود; السُّودَان as-sūd; as-sūdān |
سُود; سُودَان sūd; sūdān |
السُّود; السُّودَان as-sūd; as-sūdān |
Nominative | سُودٌ; سُودَانٌ sūdun; sūdānun |
السُّودُ; السُّودَانُ as-sūdu; as-sūdānu |
سُودٌ; سُودَانٌ sūdun; sūdānun |
السُّودُ; السُّودَانُ as-sūdu; as-sūdānu |
Accusative | سُودًا; سُودَانًا sūdan; sūdānan |
السُّودَ; السُّودَانَ as-sūda; as-sūdāna |
سُودًا; سُودَانًا sūdan; sūdānan |
السُّودَ; السُّودَانَ as-sūda; as-sūdāna |
Genitive | سُودٍ; سُودَانٍ sūdin; sūdānin |
السُّودِ; السُّودَانِ as-sūdi; as-sūdāni |
سُودٍ; سُودَانٍ sūdin; sūdānin |
السُّودِ; السُّودَانِ as-sūdi; as-sūdāni |
Derived terms
[edit]- أُمّ الْحِجَار السُّود (ʔumm al-ḥijār as-sūd)
- سَوْدَاء (sawdāʔ, “black bile; melancholy”)
Descendants
[edit]Noun
[edit]أَسْوَد • (ʔaswad) m (plural سُود (sūd) or سُودَان (sūdān))
- black person
Usage notes
[edit]- Inoffensive, especially as an adjective or in the plural.
Declension
[edit]Declension of noun أَسْوَد (ʔaswad)
Singular | basic singular diptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | أَسْوَد ʔaswad |
الْأَسْوَد al-ʔaswad |
أَسْوَد ʔaswad |
Nominative | أَسْوَدُ ʔaswadu |
الْأَسْوَدُ al-ʔaswadu |
أَسْوَدُ ʔaswadu |
Accusative | أَسْوَدَ ʔaswada |
الْأَسْوَدَ al-ʔaswada |
أَسْوَدَ ʔaswada |
Genitive | أَسْوَدَ ʔaswada |
الْأَسْوَدِ al-ʔaswadi |
أَسْوَدِ ʔaswadi |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | أَسْوَدَيْن ʔaswadayn |
الْأَسْوَدَيْن al-ʔaswadayn |
أَسْوَدَيْ ʔaswaday |
Nominative | أَسْوَدَانِ ʔaswadāni |
الْأَسْوَدَانِ al-ʔaswadāni |
أَسْوَدَا ʔaswadā |
Accusative | أَسْوَدَيْنِ ʔaswadayni |
الْأَسْوَدَيْنِ al-ʔaswadayni |
أَسْوَدَيْ ʔaswaday |
Genitive | أَسْوَدَيْنِ ʔaswadayni |
الْأَسْوَدَيْنِ al-ʔaswadayni |
أَسْوَدَيْ ʔaswaday |
Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | سُود; سُودَان sūd; sūdān |
السُّود; السُّودَان as-sūd; as-sūdān |
سُود; سُودَان sūd; sūdān |
Nominative | سُودٌ; سُودَانٌ sūdun; sūdānun |
السُّودُ; السُّودَانُ as-sūdu; as-sūdānu |
سُودُ; سُودَانُ sūdu; sūdānu |
Accusative | سُودًا; سُودَانًا sūdan; sūdānan |
السُّودَ; السُّودَانَ as-sūda; as-sūdāna |
سُودَ; سُودَانَ sūda; sūdāna |
Genitive | سُودٍ; سُودَانٍ sūdin; sūdānin |
السُّودِ; السُّودَانِ as-sūdi; as-sūdāni |
سُودِ; سُودَانِ sūdi; sūdāni |
See also
[edit]أَبْيَض (ʔabyaḍ), أَشْيَب (ʔašyab) | رَمَادِيّ (ramādiyy), أَشْهَب (ʔašhab), أَغْبَر (ʔaḡbar), أَعْفَر (ʔaʕfar), رَصَاصِيّ (raṣāṣiyy) | أَسْوَد (ʔaswad), غِرْبِيب (ḡirbīb), أَحَمّ (ʔaḥamm), أَدْهَم (ʔadham) |
أَحْمَر (ʔaḥmar), أَصْهَب (ʔaṣhab); قِرْمِزِيّ (qirmiziyy) | أَمْغَر (ʔamḡar), بُرْتُقَالِيّ (burtuqāliyy); بُنِّيّ (bunniyy), أَسْمَر (ʔasmar), أَشْعَل (ʔašʕal), أَشْهَل (ʔašhal) | أَصْفَر (ʔaṣfar), أَشْقَر (ʔašqar); قِشْدِيّ (qišdiyy) |
لِيمِيّ (līmiyy) | أَخْضَر (ʔaḵḍar), أَحْوَى (ʔaḥwā) | نَعْنَاعِيّ (naʕnāʕiyy), زُمُرُّدِيّ (zumurrudiyy) |
سَمَاوِيّ (samāwiyy), فَيْرُوزِيّ (fayrūziyy); حَذَفِيّ (ḥaḏafiyy), شَرْشِيرِيّ (šaršīriyy) | لَازُوَرْدِيّ (lāzuwardiyy), بَحْرِيّ (baḥriyy) | أَزْرَق (ʔazraq) |
بَنَفْسَجِيّ (banafsajiyy), فِرْفِيرِيّ (firfīriyy); نِيلِيّ (nīliyy) | فُوشِيّ (fūšiyy); أُرْجُوَانِيّ (ʔurjuwāniyy) | وَرْدِيّ (wardiyy), زَهْرِيّ (zahriyy) |
Etymology 2
[edit]Root |
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س و د (s w d) |
17 terms |
Elative of سَيِّد (sayyid, “liberal, generous; noble, high-born; wise”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]أَسْوَد • (ʔaswad) (masculine plural أَسَاوِد (ʔasāwid))
- elative degree of سَيِّد (sayyid):
Declension
[edit]Declension of adjective أَسْوَد (ʔaswad)
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
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basic singular diptote | singular invariable | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | أَسْوَد ʔaswad |
الْأَسْوَد al-ʔaswad |
سُودى sūdā |
السُّودى as-sūdā |
Nominative | أَسْوَدُ ʔaswadu |
الْأَسْوَدُ al-ʔaswadu |
سُودى sūdā |
السُّودى as-sūdā |
Accusative | أَسْوَدَ ʔaswada |
الْأَسْوَدَ al-ʔaswada |
سُودى sūdā |
السُّودى as-sūdā |
Genitive | أَسْوَدَ ʔaswada |
الْأَسْوَدِ al-ʔaswadi |
سُودى sūdā |
السُّودى as-sūdā |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | أَسْوَدَيْن ʔaswadayn |
الْأَسْوَدَيْن al-ʔaswadayn |
سُودَيَيْن sūdayayn |
السُّودَيَيْن as-sūdayayn |
Nominative | أَسْوَدَانِ ʔaswadāni |
الْأَسْوَدَانِ al-ʔaswadāni |
سُودَيَانِ sūdayāni |
السُّودَيَانِ as-sūdayāni |
Accusative | أَسْوَدَيْنِ ʔaswadayni |
الْأَسْوَدَيْنِ al-ʔaswadayni |
سُودَيَيْنِ sūdayayni |
السُّودَيَيْنِ as-sūdayayni |
Genitive | أَسْوَدَيْنِ ʔaswadayni |
الْأَسْوَدَيْنِ al-ʔaswadayni |
سُودَيَيْنِ sūdayayni |
السُّودَيَيْنِ as-sūdayayni |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
basic broken plural diptote | sound feminine plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | أَسَاوِد ʔasāwid |
الْأَسَاوِد al-ʔasāwid |
سُودَيَات sūdayāt |
السُّودَيَات as-sūdayāt |
Nominative | أَسَاوِدُ ʔasāwidu |
الْأَسَاوِدُ al-ʔasāwidu |
سُودَيَاتٌ sūdayātun |
السُّودَيَاتُ as-sūdayātu |
Accusative | أَسَاوِدَ ʔasāwida |
الْأَسَاوِدَ al-ʔasāwida |
سُودَيَاتٍ sūdayātin |
السُّودَيَاتِ as-sūdayāti |
Genitive | أَسَاوِدَ ʔasāwida |
الْأَسَاوِدِ al-ʔasāwidi |
سُودَيَاتٍ sūdayātin |
السُّودَيَاتِ as-sūdayāti |
Descendants
[edit]- → Ottoman Turkish: اسود (esved)
Etymology 3
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]أُسُود • (ʔusūd) m pl
References
[edit]- Lane, Edward William (1863) “سود”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[1], London: Williams & Norgate, page 1463
South Levantine Arabic
[edit]Root |
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س و د |
1 term |
Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]أسود • (ʔaswad) (feminine سودا (sōda), common plural سود (sūd))
See also
[edit]Colors · الألوان (il-ʔalwān) | |
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أبيض (ʔabyaḍ, “white”) | أسود (ʔaswad, “black”) |
أحمر (ʔaḥmar, “red”), خمري (ḵamri, “crimson”) | رمادي (ramādi, “grey”), سكني (sakani, “grey”) |
بردقاني (burdʔāni, “orange”), بني (binni, “brown”) | أصفر (ʔaṣfar, “yellow”) |
أخضر (ʔaḵḍar, “green”) | أزرق (ʔazraʔ, “blue”), كحلي (kuḥli, “navy”) |
بنفسجي (banafsaji, “violet”), نهدي (nahdi, “purple”) | زهري (zahri, “pink”), ليلكي (lēlaki, “lilac”) |
Sudanese Arabic
[edit]Root |
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س و د |
1 term |
Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]أسود • ('aswad) (feminine سودا, plural سود)
Noun
[edit]أسود • ('aswad) m.
Descendants
[edit]- Juba Arabic: aswad
Further reading
[edit]- “أسود” in The Living Arabic Project
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