مسألة
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Arabic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the root س ء ل (s-ʾ-l).
Noun[edit]
مَسْأَلَة • (masʾala) f (plural مَسَائِل (masāʾil))
- verbal noun of سَأَلَ (saʾala) (form I)
- (dated) question
- Synonym: سُؤَال (suʾāl)
- issue, problem, point in question, thesis
- request, begging
Declension[edit]
Declension of noun مَسْأَلَة (masʾala)
Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | مَسْأَلَة masʾala |
الْمَسْأَلَة al-masʾala |
مَسْأَلَة masʾalat |
Nominative | مَسْأَلَةٌ masʾalatun |
الْمَسْأَلَةُ al-masʾalatu |
مَسْأَلَةُ masʾalatu |
Accusative | مَسْأَلَةً masʾalatan |
الْمَسْأَلَةَ al-masʾalata |
مَسْأَلَةَ masʾalata |
Genitive | مَسْأَلَةٍ masʾalatin |
الْمَسْأَلَةِ al-masʾalati |
مَسْأَلَةِ masʾalati |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | مَسْأَلَتَيْن masʾalatayn |
الْمَسْأَلَتَيْن al-masʾalatayn |
مَسْأَلَتَيْ masʾalatay |
Nominative | مَسْأَلَتَانِ masʾalatāni |
الْمَسْأَلَتَانِ al-masʾalatāni |
مَسْأَلَتَا masʾalatā |
Accusative | مَسْأَلَتَيْنِ masʾalatayni |
الْمَسْأَلَتَيْنِ al-masʾalatayni |
مَسْأَلَتَيْ masʾalatay |
Genitive | مَسْأَلَتَيْنِ masʾalatayni |
الْمَسْأَلَتَيْنِ al-masʾalatayni |
مَسْأَلَتَيْ masʾalatay |
Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | مَسَائِل masāʾil |
الْمَسَائِل al-masāʾil |
مَسَائِل masāʾil |
Nominative | مَسَائِلُ masāʾilu |
الْمَسَائِلُ al-masāʾilu |
مَسَائِلُ masāʾilu |
Accusative | مَسَائِلَ masāʾila |
الْمَسَائِلَ al-masāʾila |
مَسَائِلَ masāʾila |
Genitive | مَسَائِلَ masāʾila |
الْمَسَائِلِ al-masāʾili |
مَسَائِلِ masāʾili |
Descendants[edit]
- Azerbaijani: məsələ
- Bashkir: мәсьәлә (mäs’älä)
- → Hindi: मसला (maslā)
- → Urdu: مسئلہ (maslā)
- Kazakh: мәселе (mäsele)
- Malay: مسئله (masalah)
- Uyghur: مەسىلە (mesile)
References[edit]
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) , “مسألة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[1], London: W.H. Allen