Arabic

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Root
ع ر ض (ʕ r ḍ)
15 terms

Etymology

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فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb عَرُضَ (ʕaruḍa, to be or become wide).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʕa.riːdˤ/
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  • Rhymes: -iːdˤ

Adjective

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عَرِيض (ʕarīḍ) (feminine عَرِيضَة (ʕarīḍa), common plural عِرَاض (ʕirāḍ), feminine plural عَرِيضَات (ʕarīḍāt), elative أَعْرَض (ʔaʕraḍ))

  1. wide; broad

Declension

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References

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

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ع ر ض
5 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic عَرِيض (ʕarīḍ).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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عريض (ʕarīḍ) (feminine عريضة (ʕarīḍa), common plural عراض (ʕrāḍ), elative أعرض (ʔaʕraḍ))

  1. wide, broad
    Antonym: ضيّق (ḍiyyeʔ)

See also

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  • واسع (wāseʕ, wide, spacious)
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