عشاء

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Arabic

Root
ع ش و (ʕ š w)
8 terms

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

عَشَاء (ʕašāʔm (plural أَعْشِيَة (ʔaʕšiya))

  1. dinner, supper
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  • Hijazi Arabic: عشا (ʕaša)
  • Gulf Arabic: عشا (ʕaša)
  • Moroccan Arabic: عشا (ʕšā)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

عِشَاء (ʕišāʔf (dual عِشَاءَان (ʕišāʔān))

  1. evening; nightfall
    Synonyms: غَسَق (ḡasaq), (literary) مَغْرِب (maḡrib)
  2. (Islam) Ellipsis of صَلَاة الْعِشَاء (ṣalāt al-ʕišāʔ): isha, evening prayer
  3. (Islam, in the dual) maghrib and isha
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