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سهل

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See also: سہل and شهل

Arabic

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Etymology 1.1

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Root
س ه ل (s h l)
8 terms

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sahl/
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Adjective

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سَهْل (sahl) (feminine سَهْلَة (sahla), elative أَسْهَل (ʔashal))

  1. easy
    تَعَلَمُ اللُّغَةَ الْجَدِيدَةَ قَدْ يَكُنُ أَمْرًا سَهْلًا إِذَا كُنْتَ مُلْتَزِمًًا.
    taʕalamu l-luḡata l-jadīdata qad yakunu ʔamran sahlan ʔiḏā kunta multazimanan.
    Learning a new language can be easy if you're committed.
  2. flat; level
Declension
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Declension of adjective سَهْل (sahl)
singular masculine feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal سَهْل
sahl
السَّهْل
as-sahl
سَهْلَة
sahla
السَّهْلَة
as-sahla
nominative سَهْلٌ
sahlun
السَّهْلُ
as-sahlu
سَهْلَةٌ
sahlatun
السَّهْلَةُ
as-sahlatu
accusative سَهْلًا
sahlan
السَّهْلَ
as-sahla
سَهْلَةً
sahlatan
السَّهْلَةَ
as-sahlata
genitive سَهْلٍ
sahlin
السَّهْلِ
as-sahli
سَهْلَةٍ
sahlatin
السَّهْلَةِ
as-sahlati
dual masculine feminine
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal سَهْلَيْن
sahlayn
السَّهْلَيْن
as-sahlayn
سَهْلَتَيْن
sahlatayn
السَّهْلَتَيْن
as-sahlatayn
nominative سَهْلَانِ
sahlāni
السَّهْلَانِ
as-sahlāni
سَهْلَتَانِ
sahlatāni
السَّهْلَتَانِ
as-sahlatāni
accusative سَهْلَيْنِ
sahlayni
السَّهْلَيْنِ
as-sahlayni
سَهْلَتَيْنِ
sahlatayni
السَّهْلَتَيْنِ
as-sahlatayni
genitive سَهْلَيْنِ
sahlayni
السَّهْلَيْنِ
as-sahlayni
سَهْلَتَيْنِ
sahlatayni
السَّهْلَتَيْنِ
as-sahlatayni
plural masculine feminine
sound masculine plural sound feminine plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal سَهْلِين
sahlīn
السَّهْلِين
as-sahlīn
سَهْلَات
sahlāt
السَّهْلَات
as-sahlāt
nominative سَهْلُونَ
sahlūna
السَّهْلُونَ
as-sahlūna
سَهْلَاتٌ
sahlātun
السَّهْلَاتُ
as-sahlātu
accusative سَهْلِينَ
sahlīna
السَّهْلِينَ
as-sahlīna
سَهْلَاتٍ
sahlātin
السَّهْلَاتِ
as-sahlāti
genitive سَهْلِينَ
sahlīna
السَّهْلِينَ
as-sahlīna
سَهْلَاتٍ
sahlātin
السَّهْلَاتِ
as-sahlāti
Antonyms
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Derived terms
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Noun

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سَهْل (sahlm (plural سُهُول (suhūl)) (countable)

  1. a plain, a grassland
Declension
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Declension of noun سَهْل (sahl)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal سَهْل
sahl
السَّهْل
as-sahl
سَهْل
sahl
nominative سَهْلٌ
sahlun
السَّهْلُ
as-sahlu
سَهْلُ
sahlu
accusative سَهْلًا
sahlan
السَّهْلَ
as-sahla
سَهْلَ
sahla
genitive سَهْلٍ
sahlin
السَّهْلِ
as-sahli
سَهْلِ
sahli
dual indefinite definite construct
informal سَهْلَيْن
sahlayn
السَّهْلَيْن
as-sahlayn
سَهْلَيْ
sahlay
nominative سَهْلَانِ
sahlāni
السَّهْلَانِ
as-sahlāni
سَهْلَا
sahlā
accusative سَهْلَيْنِ
sahlayni
السَّهْلَيْنِ
as-sahlayni
سَهْلَيْ
sahlay
genitive سَهْلَيْنِ
sahlayni
السَّهْلَيْنِ
as-sahlayni
سَهْلَيْ
sahlay
plural basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal سُهُول
suhūl
السُّهُول
as-suhūl
سُهُول
suhūl
nominative سُهُولٌ
suhūlun
السُّهُولُ
as-suhūlu
سُهُولُ
suhūlu
accusative سُهُولًا
suhūlan
السُّهُولَ
as-suhūla
سُهُولَ
suhūla
genitive سُهُولٍ
suhūlin
السُّهُولِ
as-suhūli
سُهُولِ
suhūli

Etymology 1.2

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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سَهُلَ (sahula) I (non-past يَسْهُلُ (yashulu), verbal noun سُهُولَة (suhūla)) (intransitive)

  1. to be or become less difficult, toilsome, or laborious; to smooth
  2. (dated) to flatten
Conjugation
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Conjugation of سَهُلَ (I, sound, u ~ u, impersonal passive (?), verbal noun سُهُولَة)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
سُهُولَة
suhūla
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
سَهْل
sahl
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
مَسْهُول
mashūl
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد
dual
الْمُثَنَّى
plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي
m سَهُلْتُ
sahultu
سَهُلْتَ
sahulta
سَهُلَ
sahula
سَهُلْتُمَا
sahultumā
سَهُلَا
sahulā
سَهُلْنَا
sahulnā
سَهُلْتُمْ
sahultum
سَهُلُوا
sahulū
f سَهُلْتِ
sahulti
سَهُلَتْ
sahulat
سَهُلَتَا
sahulatā
سَهُلْتُنَّ
sahultunna
سَهُلْنَ
sahulna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع
m أَسْهُلُ
ʔashulu
تَسْهُلُ
tashulu
يَسْهُلُ
yashulu
تَسْهُلَانِ
tashulāni
يَسْهُلَانِ
yashulāni
نَسْهُلُ
nashulu
تَسْهُلُونَ
tashulūna
يَسْهُلُونَ
yashulūna
f تَسْهُلِينَ
tashulīna
تَسْهُلُ
tashulu
تَسْهُلَانِ
tashulāni
تَسْهُلْنَ
tashulna
يَسْهُلْنَ
yashulna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب
m أَسْهُلَ
ʔashula
تَسْهُلَ
tashula
يَسْهُلَ
yashula
تَسْهُلَا
tashulā
يَسْهُلَا
yashulā
نَسْهُلَ
nashula
تَسْهُلُوا
tashulū
يَسْهُلُوا
yashulū
f تَسْهُلِي
tashulī
تَسْهُلَ
tashula
تَسْهُلَا
tashulā
تَسْهُلْنَ
tashulna
يَسْهُلْنَ
yashulna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم
m أَسْهُلْ
ʔashul
تَسْهُلْ
tashul
يَسْهُلْ
yashul
تَسْهُلَا
tashulā
يَسْهُلَا
yashulā
نَسْهُلْ
nashul
تَسْهُلُوا
tashulū
يَسْهُلُوا
yashulū
f تَسْهُلِي
tashulī
تَسْهُلْ
tashul
تَسْهُلَا
tashulā
تَسْهُلْنَ
tashulna
يَسْهُلْنَ
yashulna
imperative
الْأَمْر
m اُسْهُلْ
ushul
اُسْهُلَا
ushulā
اُسْهُلُوا
ushulū
f اُسْهُلِي
ushulī
اُسْهُلْنَ
ushulna
passive voice
الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
singular
الْمُفْرَد
dual
الْمُثَنَّى
plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي
m سُهِلَ
suhila
f
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع
m يُسْهَلُ
yushalu
f
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب
m يُسْهَلَ
yushala
f
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم
m يُسْهَلْ
yushal
f

Etymology 1.3

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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سَهَّلَ (sahhala) II (non-past يُسَهِّلُ (yusahhilu), verbal noun تَسْهِيل (tashīl)) (transitive)

  1. to make less difficult, toilsome, or laborious; to facilitate; to smooth; to lubricate
    Synonym: مَهَّدَ (mahhada)
  2. (dated) to flatten
Conjugation
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Conjugation of سَهَّلَ (II, sound, full passive, verbal noun تَسْهِيل)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
تَسْهِيل
tashīl
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
مُسَهِّل
musahhil
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
مُسَهَّل
musahhal
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد
dual
الْمُثَنَّى
plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي
m سَهَّلْتُ
sahhaltu
سَهَّلْتَ
sahhalta
سَهَّلَ
sahhala
سَهَّلْتُمَا
sahhaltumā
سَهَّلَا
sahhalā
سَهَّلْنَا
sahhalnā
سَهَّلْتُمْ
sahhaltum
سَهَّلُوا
sahhalū
f سَهَّلْتِ
sahhalti
سَهَّلَتْ
sahhalat
سَهَّلَتَا
sahhalatā
سَهَّلْتُنَّ
sahhaltunna
سَهَّلْنَ
sahhalna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع
m أُسَهِّلُ
ʔusahhilu
تُسَهِّلُ
tusahhilu
يُسَهِّلُ
yusahhilu
تُسَهِّلَانِ
tusahhilāni
يُسَهِّلَانِ
yusahhilāni
نُسَهِّلُ
nusahhilu
تُسَهِّلُونَ
tusahhilūna
يُسَهِّلُونَ
yusahhilūna
f تُسَهِّلِينَ
tusahhilīna
تُسَهِّلُ
tusahhilu
تُسَهِّلَانِ
tusahhilāni
تُسَهِّلْنَ
tusahhilna
يُسَهِّلْنَ
yusahhilna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب
m أُسَهِّلَ
ʔusahhila
تُسَهِّلَ
tusahhila
يُسَهِّلَ
yusahhila
تُسَهِّلَا
tusahhilā
يُسَهِّلَا
yusahhilā
نُسَهِّلَ
nusahhila
تُسَهِّلُوا
tusahhilū
يُسَهِّلُوا
yusahhilū
f تُسَهِّلِي
tusahhilī
تُسَهِّلَ
tusahhila
تُسَهِّلَا
tusahhilā
تُسَهِّلْنَ
tusahhilna
يُسَهِّلْنَ
yusahhilna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم
m أُسَهِّلْ
ʔusahhil
تُسَهِّلْ
tusahhil
يُسَهِّلْ
yusahhil
تُسَهِّلَا
tusahhilā
يُسَهِّلَا
yusahhilā
نُسَهِّلْ
nusahhil
تُسَهِّلُوا
tusahhilū
يُسَهِّلُوا
yusahhilū
f تُسَهِّلِي
tusahhilī
تُسَهِّلْ
tusahhil
تُسَهِّلَا
tusahhilā
تُسَهِّلْنَ
tusahhilna
يُسَهِّلْنَ
yusahhilna
imperative
الْأَمْر
m سَهِّلْ
sahhil
سَهِّلَا
sahhilā
سَهِّلُوا
sahhilū
f سَهِّلِي
sahhilī
سَهِّلْنَ
sahhilna
passive voice
الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
singular
الْمُفْرَد
dual
الْمُثَنَّى
plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي
m سُهِّلْتُ
suhhiltu
سُهِّلْتَ
suhhilta
سُهِّلَ
suhhila
سُهِّلْتُمَا
suhhiltumā
سُهِّلَا
suhhilā
سُهِّلْنَا
suhhilnā
سُهِّلْتُمْ
suhhiltum
سُهِّلُوا
suhhilū
f سُهِّلْتِ
suhhilti
سُهِّلَتْ
suhhilat
سُهِّلَتَا
suhhilatā
سُهِّلْتُنَّ
suhhiltunna
سُهِّلْنَ
suhhilna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع
m أُسَهَّلُ
ʔusahhalu
تُسَهَّلُ
tusahhalu
يُسَهَّلُ
yusahhalu
تُسَهَّلَانِ
tusahhalāni
يُسَهَّلَانِ
yusahhalāni
نُسَهَّلُ
nusahhalu
تُسَهَّلُونَ
tusahhalūna
يُسَهَّلُونَ
yusahhalūna
f تُسَهَّلِينَ
tusahhalīna
تُسَهَّلُ
tusahhalu
تُسَهَّلَانِ
tusahhalāni
تُسَهَّلْنَ
tusahhalna
يُسَهَّلْنَ
yusahhalna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب
m أُسَهَّلَ
ʔusahhala
تُسَهَّلَ
tusahhala
يُسَهَّلَ
yusahhala
تُسَهَّلَا
tusahhalā
يُسَهَّلَا
yusahhalā
نُسَهَّلَ
nusahhala
تُسَهَّلُوا
tusahhalū
يُسَهَّلُوا
yusahhalū
f تُسَهَّلِي
tusahhalī
تُسَهَّلَ
tusahhala
تُسَهَّلَا
tusahhalā
تُسَهَّلْنَ
tusahhalna
يُسَهَّلْنَ
yusahhalna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم
m أُسَهَّلْ
ʔusahhal
تُسَهَّلْ
tusahhal
يُسَهَّلْ
yusahhal
تُسَهَّلَا
tusahhalā
يُسَهَّلَا
yusahhalā
نُسَهَّلْ
nusahhal
تُسَهَّلُوا
tusahhalū
يُسَهَّلُوا
yusahhalū
f تُسَهَّلِي
tusahhalī
تُسَهَّلْ
tusahhal
تُسَهَّلَا
tusahhalā
تُسَهَّلْنَ
tusahhalna
يُسَهَّلْنَ
yusahhalna

References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “سهل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Egyptian Arabic

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Etymology 1

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From Arabic سَهَّلَ (sahhala).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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سهل (sahhil) II (non-past يسهل (yisahhil))

  1. to facilitate
Conjugation
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Conjugation of سهل
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m سهّلت (sahhilt) سهّلت (sahhilt) سهّل (sahhil) سهّلنا (sahhilna) سهّلتوا (sahhiltu) سهّلوا (sahhilu)
f سهّلتي (sahhilti) سهّلت (sahhilit)
present subjunctive m اسهّل (asahhil) تسهّل (tisahhil) يسهّل (yisahhil) نسهّل (nisahhil) تسهّلوا (tisahhilu) يسهّلوا (yisahhilu)
f تسهّلي (tisahhili) تسهّل (tisahhil)
present indicative m بسهّل (basahhil) بتسهّل (bitsahhil) بيسهّل (biysahhil) بنسهّل (binsahhil) بتسهّلوا (bitsahhilu) بيسهّلوا (biysahhilu)
f بتسهّلي (bitsahhili) بتسهّل (bitsahhil)
future1 m هسهّل (hasahhil) هتسهّل (hatsahhil) هيسهّل (haysahhil) هنسهّل (hansahhil) هتسهّلوا (hatsahhilu) هيسهّلوا (haysahhilu)
f هتسهّلي (hatsahhili) هتسهّل (hatsahhil)
imperative m سهّل (sahhil) سهّلوا (sahhilu)
f سهّلي (sahhili)

1 The future tense can be prefixed with either هـ (ha-) or حـ (ḥa-) depending on the speaker.

Etymology 2

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From Arabic سَهْل (sahl).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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سهل (sahl) (elative أسهل (ashal))

  1. easy, convenient

References

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic سَهْل (sahl).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? sahl
Dari reading? sahl
Iranian reading? sahl
Tajik reading? sahl

Adjective

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Dari سهل
Iranian Persian
Tajik саҳл

سهل (sahl)

  1. easy
    Synonyms: ساده (sâde), راحت (râhat), خوار (xwâr), آسان (âsân)
    Antonyms: سخت (saxt), دشوار (došvâr)

South Levantine Arabic

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Etymology 1

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From Arabic سَهُلَ (sahula).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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سهل (sihil) I (present بسهل (bishal))

  1. to be easy
    بدّنا نقسّم الخطوات على جزئين عشان يسهلو عليكم.
    biddna nʔassim il-ḵuṭwāt ʕala juzʔēn ʕašān yshalu ʕalēkom
    We're going to split up the steps into two parts so they'll be easy for you.
Conjugation
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Conjugation of سهل
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m سهلت (shilt) سهلت (shilt) سهل (sihil) سهلنا (shilna) سهلتو (shiltu) سهلو (sihlu)
f سهلتي (shilti) سهلت (sihlat)
present m بسهل (bashal) بتسهل (btishal) بسهل (bishal) منسهل (mnishal) بتسهلو (btishalu) بسهلو (bishalu)
f بتسهلي (btishali) بتسهل (btishal)
subjunctive m أسهل (ʔashal) تسهل (tishal) يسهل (yishal) نسهل (nishal) تسهلو (tishalu) يسهلو (yishalu)
f تسهلي (tishali) تسهل (tishal)
imperative m اسهل (ishal) اسهلو (ishalu)
f اسهلي (ishali)

Etymology 2

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From Arabic سَهَّلَ (sahhala).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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سهّل (sahhal) II (present بسهّل (bisahhel))

  1. to make (something) easy, to ease
    Synonym: هوّن (hawwan)
Conjugation
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Conjugation of سهل
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m سهّلت (sahhalt) سهّلت (sahhalt) سهّل (sahhal) سهّلنا (sahhalna) سهّلتو (sahhaltu) سهّلو (sahhalu)
f سهّلتي (sahhalti) سهّلت (sahhalat)
present m بسهّل (basahhil) بتسهّل (bitsahhil) بسهّل (bisahhil) منسهّل (minsahhil) بتسهّلو (bitsahhlu) بسهّلو (bisahhlu)
f بتسهّلي (bitsahhli) بتسهّل (bitsahhil)
subjunctive m اسهّل (asahhil) تسهّل (tsahhil) يسهّل (ysahhil) نسهّل (nsahhil) تسهّلو (tsahhlu) يسهّلو (ysahhlu)
f تسهّلي (tsahhli) تسهّل (tsahhil)
imperative m سهّل (sahhil) سهّلو (sahhlu)
f سهّلي (sahhli)

Etymology 3

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From Arabic سَهْل (sahl).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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سهل (sihl) (feminine سهلة (sihle), elative أسهل (ʔashal))

  1. easy, convenient
    Synonym: هين (hayyen)
    Antonym: صعب (ṣaʕb)
See also
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  • بسيط (basīṭ, simple)
  • مريح (mrayyeḥ, convenient, comfortable)