سهل

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See also: سہل and شهل

Arabic

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /sahl/
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Etymology

Root
س ه ل (s-h-l)

Adjective

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
Antonyms
Derived terms

Noun

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

  1. a plain, a grassland
Declension

Pronunciation 2

Etymology

Root
س ه ل (s-h-l)

Verb

سَهُلَ (sahula) I, non-past يَسْهُلُ‎ (yashulu) (intransitive)

  1. to be or become less difficult, toilsome, or laborious; to smooth
  2. (dated) to flatten
Conjugation

Pronunciation 3

Etymology

Root
س ه ل (s-h-l)

Verb

سَهَّلَ (sahhala) II, non-past يُسَهِّلُ‎ (yusahhilu) (transitive)

  1. to make less difficult, toilsome, or laborious; to facilitate; to smooth; to lubricate
    Synonym: مَهَّدَ (mahhada)
  2. (dated) to flatten
Conjugation

References

  • 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

Root
س ه ل
1 term

Etymology 1

From Arabic سَهَّلَ (sahhala).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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

  1. to facilitate
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From Arabic سَهْل (sahl).

Pronunciation

Adjective

سهل (sahl) (elative أسهل (ashal))

  1. easy, convenient

References

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic سَهْل (sahl).

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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

Root
س ه ل
2 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic سَهُلَ (sahula).

Pronunciation

Verb

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
    Conjugation of سهل (sihil)
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

From Arabic سَهَّلَ (sahhala).

Pronunciation

Verb

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

  1. to make (something) easy, to ease
    Synonym: هوّن (hawwan)
Conjugation
    Conjugation of سهّل (sahhal)
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 (basahhel) بتسهّل (bitsahhel) بسهّل (bisahhel) منسهّل (minsahhel) بتسهّلو (bitsahhlu) بسهّلو (bisahhlu)
f بتسهّلي (bitsahhli) بتسهّل (bitsahhel)
subjunctive m اسهّل (asahhel) تسهّل (tsahhel) يسهّل (ysahhel) نسهّل (nsahhel) تسهّلو (tsahhlu) يسهّلو (ysahhlu)
f تسهّلي (tsahhli) تسهّل (tsahhel)
imperative m سهّل (sahhel) سهّلو (sahhlu)
f سهّلي (sahhli)

Etymology 3

From Arabic سَهْل (sahl).

Pronunciation

Adjective

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

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