قياس

Arabic

Root
ق ي س (q-y-s)

قِيَاس • (qiyās) m (dual قِيَاسَانِ (qiyāsāni), plural أَقْيِسَة (ʔaqyisa))

verbal noun of قَاسَ (qāsa) (form I)
size, dimension, measurement
measure, measuring, comparison
rule, analogy, paradigm, example
قِيَاساً عَلَى ذَلِك ― qiyāsan ʕalā ḏalik ― by analogy
logical conclusion, syllogism
(linguistics) analogy
Antonym: سَمَاع (samāʕ)
(Islam) qiyas (islamic ruling derived by analogy)

Declension of noun قِيَاس (qiyās)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قِيَاس qiyās	الْقِيَاس al-qiyās	قِيَاس qiyās
Nominative	قِيَاسٌ qiyāsun	الْقِيَاسُ al-qiyāsu	قِيَاسُ qiyāsu
Accusative	قِيَاسًا qiyāsan	الْقِيَاسَ al-qiyāsa	قِيَاسَ qiyāsa
Genitive	قِيَاسٍ qiyāsin	الْقِيَاسِ al-qiyāsi	قِيَاسِ qiyāsi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قِيَاسَيْن qiyāsayn	الْقِيَاسَيْن al-qiyāsayn	قِيَاسَيْ qiyāsay
Nominative	قِيَاسَانِ qiyāsāni	الْقِيَاسَانِ al-qiyāsāni	قِيَاسَا qiyāsā
Accusative	قِيَاسَيْنِ qiyāsayni	الْقِيَاسَيْنِ al-qiyāsayni	قِيَاسَيْ qiyāsay
Genitive	قِيَاسَيْنِ qiyāsayni	الْقِيَاسَيْنِ al-qiyāsayni	قِيَاسَيْ qiyāsay
Plural	broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَقْيِسَة ʔaqyisa	الْأَقْيِسَة al-ʔaqyisa	أَقْيِسَة ʔaqyisat
Nominative	أَقْيِسَةٌ ʔaqyisatun	الْأَقْيِسَةُ al-ʔaqyisatu	أَقْيِسَةُ ʔaqyisatu
Accusative	أَقْيِسَةً ʔaqyisatan	الْأَقْيِسَةَ al-ʔaqyisata	أَقْيِسَةَ ʔaqyisata
Genitive	أَقْيِسَةٍ ʔaqyisatin	الْأَقْيِسَةِ al-ʔaqyisati	أَقْيِسَةِ ʔaqyisati

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “قياس”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen
Wehr, Hans (1979) “قاس (قيس)”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Root
ق ي س
3 terms

قياس • (giyās) m (plural قِيَاسات (giyāsāt))