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ضَائِع

lost

AdjectiveRoot ض-ي-ع

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Highlights

Feminine
ضَائِعَة
Masculine plural
ضَائِعُون، ضِيَاع، ضُيَّع

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form IV
to lose
Verb · Form I
to be lost
Verb · Form II
ضَيَّعَ
to lose
Noun
تَضْيِيع
wasting

ضَائِع in English

Adjective

  1. lost
    كَيْفَ أَسْتَصْدِرُ جَوَازَ سَفَرٍ بَدَلَ ضَائِعٍ أَوْ بَدَلَ تَالِفٍ؟How do I obtain a replacement passport for a lost or damaged one?
  2. missing
  3. wasted

Word origin

Derived from the active participle of ضَاعَ (ḍāʕa, “to get lost”).

Words from the root ض-ي-ع

Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →

ضَاعَ · present يَضِيعُ

to be lost; to get lost, to stray; to be in vain, to be for naught, to be futile

ضَيْع
Verbal noun
ضَيْعَة
Verbal noun
ضَيَاع
Verbal noun
loss
Active participle · Adjective
lost
مَضِيع
Passive participle
ضَيَّعَ · present يُضَيِّعُ

to lose, to misplace; to waste, to squander; to destroy by negligence

تَضْيِيع
Verbal noun
wasting
مُضَيِّع
Active participle
مُضَيَّع
Passive participle
أَضَاعَ · present يُضِيعُ
Form IV · Causative

to lose; to waste, to squander; to destroy by negligence

إِضَاعَة
Verbal noun
wasting
مُضِيع
Active participle
مُضَاع
Passive participle

ضَائِع: plural and other forms

Singularضَائِع
Feminineضَائِعَة
Masculine pluralضَائِعُون، ضِيَاع، ضُيَّع

ضَائِع in a sentence

Dictionary examples

lost

كَيْفَ أَسْتَصْدِرُ جَوَازَ سَفَرٍ بَدَلَ ضَائِعٍ أَوْ بَدَلَ تَالِفٍ؟How do I obtain a replacement passport for a lost or damaged one?

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