عيش

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Arabic

Root
ع ي ش (ʕ-y-š)

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

عَيْش (ʕayšm

  1. verbal noun of عَاشَ (ʕāša) (form I)
  2. living, life
Declension
Descendants
  • Maltese: għajxa
  • Persian: عیش

Etymology 2

Verb

عَيَّشَ (ʕayyaša) II, non-past يُعَيِّشُ‎ (yuʕayyišu)

  1. to keep alive
  2. to support (financially)
Conjugation
Descendants

Etymology 3

Verb

عِيشَ (ʕīša) (form I)

  1. third-person masculine singular past passive of عَاشَ (ʕāša)

Egyptian Arabic

Root
ع ي ش
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic عَيْش (ʕayš).

Pronunciation

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Noun

عيش (ʕēšm

  1. bread
  2. living

Gulf Arabic

Root
ع ي ش
1 term

Etymology 1

From Arabic عَيْش (ʕayš).

Pronunciation

Noun

عيش (ʕēšm (collective, singulative عيشة f (ʕēša), plural عْيوش (ʕyūš))

  1. rice

Etymology 2

From Arabic عَيَّشَ (ʕayyaša).

Pronunciation

  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /ʕəj.jəʃ/

Verb

عيش (ʕayyaš) II

  1. to cause to live

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Verb

عيش (ʕīš)

  1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of عاش (ʕāš)

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ع ي ش
1 term

Etymology 1

From Arabic عَيْش (ʕayš).

Pronunciation

Noun

عيش (ʕēšm (collective, singulative عيشة f (ʕēša))

  1. bread
    Synonym: خبز (ḵubuz)

Etymology 2

From Arabic عَيَّشَ (ʕayyaša).

Pronunciation

Verb

عيش (ʕayyaš) II (non-past يِعَيِّش (yiʕayyiš))

  1. to cause to live
Conjugation
    Conjugation of عيش (ʕayyaš)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m عيشت (ʕayyašt) عيشت (ʕayyašt) عيش (ʕayyaš) عيشنا (ʕayyašna) عيشتوا (ʕayyaštu) عيشوا (ʕayyašu)
f عيشتي (ʕayyašti) عيشت (ʕayyašat)
non-past m أعيش (ʔaʕayyiš) تعيش (tiʕayyiš) يعيش (yiʕayyiš) نعيش (niʕayyiš) تعيشوا (tiʕayyišu) يعيشوا (yiʕayyišu)
f تعيشي (tiʕayyiši) تعيش (tiʕayyiš)
imperative m عيش (ʕayyiš) عيشوا (ʕayyišu)
f عيشي (ʕayyiši)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Verb

عيش (ʕīš)

  1. second-person masculine singular imperative of عاش (ʕāš)