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Plural
سَيَّارَات
Most common words from the same root
سَيَّارَة in English
Noun · feminine
- automobile, car, motorcar
- caravan, travellers collective
وَجَاءَتْ سَيَّارَةٌ فَأَرْسَلُوا وَارِدَهُمْ فَأَدْلَى دَلْوَهُ قَالَ يَا بُشْرَى هَٰذَا غُلَامٌ وَأَسَرُّوهُ بِضَاعَةً وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ بِمَا يَعْمَلُونَAnd there came some travellers, and they sent their water-boy who let down his bucket into the well. He cried out, “Oh, what a great find! Here is a boy!” And they took him secretly ˹to be sold˺ as merchandise, but Allah is All-Knowing of what they did.609–632 CE, Qur'an, 12:19
Word origin
Tool noun formed from the characteristic adjective of سَارَ (sāra, “to move, to travel”), as سَيَّار (sayyār, “moving frequently”) + ـَة (-a). cognate to the Hebrew root סי"ר
Words from the root س-ي-ر
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
سَارَ
· present يَسِيرُ
Form I · The plain action
to step along, to pace, to go, to depart, to travel, to walk; to conduct oneself; to cause to depart, cause to travel
سَيَّرَ
· present يُسَيِّرُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to make roll round, to set into orbital motion; to stripe, to make have streaks; to cut into strips
تَسْيِير
مُسَيِّر
مُسَيَّر
سَايَرَ
· present يُسَايِرُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to keep pace with; to go along with (of the current)
مُسَايَرَة
مُسَايِر
مُسَايَر
سِيرَة
biography
مُسَيَّرَة
drone
سَيَّار
planet
سَيَّار
itinerant
سَيَّارَة: plural and other forms
| Singular | سَيَّارَة |
|---|---|
| Plural | سَيَّارَات |
سَيَّارَة in a sentence
Dictionary examples
caravan
وَجَاءَتْ سَيَّارَةٌ فَأَرْسَلُوا وَارِدَهُمْ فَأَدْلَى دَلْوَهُ قَالَ يَا بُشْرَى هَٰذَا غُلَامٌ وَأَسَرُّوهُ بِضَاعَةً وَٱللَّهُ عَلِيمٌ بِمَا يَعْمَلُونَAnd there came some travellers, and they sent their water-boy who let down his bucket into the well. He cried out, “Oh, what a great find! Here is a boy!” And they took him secretly ˹to be sold˺ as merchandise, but Allah is All-Knowing of what they did.609–632 CE, Qur'an, 12:19
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