سياحة

See also: سباحة and شباحة

Arabic

Root
س ي ح (s y ḥ)
3 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of سَاحَ (sāḥa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si.jaː.ħa/

Noun

سِيَاحَة • (siyāḥa) f (plural سِيَاحَات (siyāḥāt))

1. verbal noun of سَاحَ (sāḥa) (form I)
2. tourism
3. long journey, trip
4. pilgrimage

Declension

Declension of noun سِيَاحَة (siyāḥa)

singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	سِيَاحَة siyāḥa	السِّيَاحَة as-siyāḥa	سِيَاحَة siyāḥat
nominative	سِيَاحَةٌ siyāḥatun	السِّيَاحَةُ as-siyāḥatu	سِيَاحَةُ siyāḥatu
accusative	سِيَاحَةً siyāḥatan	السِّيَاحَةَ as-siyāḥata	سِيَاحَةَ siyāḥata
genitive	سِيَاحَةٍ siyāḥatin	السِّيَاحَةِ as-siyāḥati	سِيَاحَةِ siyāḥati
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	سِيَاحَتَيْن siyāḥatayn	السِّيَاحَتَيْن as-siyāḥatayn	سِيَاحَتَيْ siyāḥatay
nominative	سِيَاحَتَانِ siyāḥatāni	السِّيَاحَتَانِ as-siyāḥatāni	سِيَاحَتَا siyāḥatā
accusative	سِيَاحَتَيْنِ siyāḥatayni	السِّيَاحَتَيْنِ as-siyāḥatayni	سِيَاحَتَيْ siyāḥatay
genitive	سِيَاحَتَيْنِ siyāḥatayni	السِّيَاحَتَيْنِ as-siyāḥatayni	سِيَاحَتَيْ siyāḥatay
plural	sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	سِيَاحَات siyāḥāt	السِّيَاحَات as-siyāḥāt	سِيَاحَات siyāḥāt
nominative	سِيَاحَاتٌ siyāḥātun	السِّيَاحَاتُ as-siyāḥātu	سِيَاحَاتُ siyāḥātu
accusative	سِيَاحَاتٍ siyāḥātin	السِّيَاحَاتِ as-siyāḥāti	سِيَاحَاتِ siyāḥāti
genitive	سِيَاحَاتٍ siyāḥātin	السِّيَاحَاتِ as-siyāḥāti	سِيَاحَاتِ siyāḥāti

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: səyahət
  • → Tabasaran: сиягьят (sijahjat)
• → Bashkir: сәйәхәт (səyəxət, “journey”)
• → Ottoman Turkish: سیاحت
  • Turkish: seyahat
  • Crimean Tatar: seyaat
• → Persian: سیاحت (seyâhat)
  • → Azerbaijani: səyahət
  • → Turkish: seyahat
  • → Uzbek: sayohat
  • → Hindustani:

    Hindi: सियाहत (siyāhat)

    Urdu: سِیاحَت (siyāhat)

  • Kazakh: саяхат (saäxat)
• → Turkmen: syýahat
• → Uyghur: ساياھەت (sayahet)
• → Uzbek: sayohat

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “سياحة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “سياحة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN