بائس

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Arabic

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Etymology

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Root
ب ء س (b ʔ s)
8 terms

Derived from the active participle of بَئِسَ (baʔisa, to be miserable, to be wretched).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baː.ʔis/
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Adjective

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بَائِس (bāʔis) (feminine بَائِسَة (bāʔisa), masculine plural بَائِسُونَ (bāʔisūna) or بُؤَسَاء (buʔasāʔ), feminine plural بَائِسَات (bāʔisāt), elative أَبْأَس (ʔabʔas))

  1. miserable, wretched, dejected, despondent

Declension

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References

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