واصل

Arabic

Etymology

Root
و ص ل (w-ṣ-l)

Compare وَصَلَ (waṣala, to arrive, to connect).

Verb

وَاصَلَ • (wāṣala) III, non-past يُوَاصِلُ‎ (yuwāṣilu)

  1. (transitive) to be united with
  2. (transitive) to continue doing uninterruptedly
    وَاصَلَ الصِّيَام[1]
    wāṣala ṣ-ṣiyām
    He continued fasting uninterruptedly
  3. (transitive) to hold close, or loving, communion, commerce or intercourse with (of love, chaste or unchaste)
    وَاصَلَ حَبْلَهُ[2]
    wāṣala ḥablahu
    He made close his bond of love, by affectionate conduct
  4. to show affection
  5. to have connection
  6. to give, present with

Conjugation

References

  1. Lane, Edward William (1863) “واصل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page Supplement 3055
  2. Lane, Edward William (1863) “واصل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page Supplement 3054

South Levantine Arabic

Root
و ص ل
5 terms

Etymology

From Arabic وَاصِل (wāṣil).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /waː.sˤel/

Participle

واصل • (wāṣel) (feminine واصلة (wāṣle), common plural واصلين (wāṣlīn))

  1. active participle of وصل (wiṣil, to arrive, to reach)
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