وسع

From the root و س ع (w-s-ʕ). Compare Egyptian wsḫ (“to be wide”).

• IPA^(key): /wa.su.ʕa/

وَسُعَ • (wasuʕa) I (non-past يَوْسُعُ (yawsuʕu), verbal noun وَسَاعَة (wasāʕa))

1. to be wide

• IPA^(key): /wa.si.ʕa/

وَسِعَ • (wasiʕa) I (non-past يَسَعُ (yasaʕu), verbal noun سِعَة (siʕa) or سَعَة (saʕa))

1. to be wide
2. to hold, to contain
3. to encompass, to extend
4. to be easy for, to be possible for

وَسَّعَ • (wassaʕa) II (non-past يُوَسِّعُ (yuwassiʕu), verbal noun تَوْسِيع (tawsīʕ) or تَوْسِعَة (tawsiʕa))

1. to expand

وُسْع • (wusʕ) m

1. ability, strength

   Synonym: طَاقَة (ṭāqa)

   بِكُلِّ مَا فِي وُسْعِي

   bikulli mā fī wusʕī

   With all of my strength

   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:286:

     لَا يُكَلِّفُ ٱللَّهُ نَفْسًا إِلَّا وُسْعَهَا

     lā yukallifu l-lahu nafsan ʔillā wusʕahā

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

From Arabic وُسْع (wusʕ).

وسع • (vüs')

1. power
2. ability
3. wealth

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “وسع”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2137a
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN

From Arabic وَسَعَ (wasaʕa).

• IPA^(key): /wi.siʕ/,

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وسع • (wisiʕ) I (present بوسع (būsaʕ))

1. to fit, to hold

   الغرفة ما بتوسع كل الناس

   il-ḡorfe mā btūsaʕ kull in-nās

   the room won't fit everyone

From Arabic وَسَّعَ (wassaʕa).

• IPA^(key): /was.saʕ/,

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وسّع • (wassaʕ) II (present بوسّع (biwasseʕ))

1. (transitive) to extend, to expand, to make space

   بدّنا نوسّع الصالون

   baddna nwasseʕ aṣ-ṣālōn

   We want to extend the living room.