سيرة

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Arabic

Root
س ي ر (s y r)
7 terms

Noun

سِيرَة • (sīra) f (plural سِيَر (siyar))

  1. biography, chronicle, romance
    وتشمل هذه المصادر المهمة السِيَرَ الذاتية الإسلامية التقليدية لمحمد، والتي توفر معلومات إضافية عن حياته.
    These important sources include the traditional Islamic biographies of Muhammad, which provide additional information about his life.
  2. profile (summary of information about a person)
  3. conduct, way of living
  4. walk, pleasure walk
  5. conversation
  6. traveling provisions
  7. ways and means
  8. measures

Declension

Declension of noun سِيرَة (sīra)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سِيرَة
sīra 		السِّيرَة
as-sīra 		سِيرَة
sīrat
Nominative سِيرَةٌ
sīratun 		السِّيرَةُ
as-sīratu 		سِيرَةُ
sīratu
Accusative سِيرَةً
sīratan 		السِّيرَةَ
as-sīrata 		سِيرَةَ
sīrata
Genitive سِيرَةٍ
sīratin 		السِّيرَةِ
as-sīrati 		سِيرَةِ
sīrati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سِيرَتَيْن
sīratayn 		السِّيرَتَيْن
as-sīratayn 		سِيرَتَيْ
sīratay
Nominative سِيرَتَانِ
sīratāni 		السِّيرَتَانِ
as-sīratāni 		سِيرَتَا
sīratā
Accusative سِيرَتَيْنِ
sīratayni 		السِّيرَتَيْنِ
as-sīratayni 		سِيرَتَيْ
sīratay
Genitive سِيرَتَيْنِ
sīratayni 		السِّيرَتَيْنِ
as-sīratayni 		سِيرَتَيْ
sīratay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سِيَر
siyar 		السِّيَر
as-siyar 		سِيَر
siyar
Nominative سِيَرٌ
siyarun 		السِّيَرُ
as-siyaru 		سِيَرُ
siyaru
Accusative سِيَرًا
siyaran 		السِّيَرَ
as-siyara 		سِيَرَ
siyara
Genitive سِيَرٍ
siyarin 		السِّيَرِ
as-siyari 		سِيَرِ
siyari

References

South Levantine Arabic

Root
س ي ر
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic سِيرَة (sīra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siː.re/,
  • IPA(key): /siː.ra/,
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

سيرة • (sīre) f

  1. story, tale
    Synonyms: قصة (ʔuṣṣa), حكاية (ḥikāye)
  2. matter, topic, subject
    شو السيرة؟
    šū s-sīre
    What's the matter?
    على سيرة المطاعم، شو أحسن وأطيب مطعم؟
    ʕala sīret il-maṭāʕem, šu ʔaḥsan w-ʔaṭyab maṭʕam?
    Speaking of restaurants, which is the best and most delicious restaurant?
    (literally, “On the topic of restaurants, which is the best and most delicious restaurant?”)

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