لأي

See also: لأى

Arabic

Root
ل ء ي (l-ʔ-y)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laʔj/

Noun

لَأْي • (laʔy) m

  1. verbal noun of لَأَى (laʔā, to be slow)
  2. slowness
  3. difficulty, hardship

Declension

Further reading

  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “لأي”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 954
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “لأي”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 905
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “لأي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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