تأسف

Arabic

Root
ء س ف (ʔ-s-f)

Pronunciation 1

IPA^(key): /ta.ʔas.sa.fa/

Verb

تَأَسَّفَ • (taʔassafa) V, non-past يَتَأَسَّفُ‎ (yataʔassafu)

to feel sorry, to regret

Conjugation

Conjugation of

تَأَسَّفَ

(form-V sound)

active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر					تَأَسُّف taʔassuf
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل					مُتَأَسِّف mutaʔassif
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول					مُتَأَسَّف mutaʔassaf
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	تَأَسَّفْتُ taʔassaftu	تَأَسَّفْتَ taʔassafta	تَأَسَّفَ taʔassafa	تَأَسَّفْتُمَا taʔassaftumā	تَأَسَّفَا taʔassafā	تَأَسَّفْنَا taʔassafnā	تَأَسَّفْتُمْ taʔassaftum	تَأَسَّفُوا taʔassafū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	تَأَسَّفْتُ taʔassaftu	تَأَسَّفْتِ taʔassafti	تَأَسَّفَتْ taʔassafat	تَأَسَّفْتُمَا taʔassaftumā	تَأَسَّفَتَا taʔassafatā	تَأَسَّفْنَا taʔassafnā	تَأَسَّفْتُنَّ taʔassaftunna	تَأَسَّفْنَ taʔassafna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَتَأَسَّفُ ʔataʔassafu	تَتَأَسَّفُ tataʔassafu	يَتَأَسَّفُ yataʔassafu	تَتَأَسَّفَانِ tataʔassafāni	يَتَأَسَّفَانِ yataʔassafāni	نَتَأَسَّفُ nataʔassafu	تَتَأَسَّفُونَ tataʔassafūna	يَتَأَسَّفُونَ yataʔassafūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	f	أَتَأَسَّفُ ʔataʔassafu	تَتَأَسَّفِينَ tataʔassafīna	تَتَأَسَّفُ tataʔassafu	تَتَأَسَّفَانِ tataʔassafāni	تَتَأَسَّفَانِ tataʔassafāni	نَتَأَسَّفُ nataʔassafu	تَتَأَسَّفْنَ tataʔassafna	يَتَأَسَّفْنَ yataʔassafna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَتَأَسَّفَ ʔataʔassafa	تَتَأَسَّفَ tataʔassafa	يَتَأَسَّفَ yataʔassafa	تَتَأَسَّفَا tataʔassafā	يَتَأَسَّفَا yataʔassafā	نَتَأَسَّفَ nataʔassafa	تَتَأَسَّفُوا tataʔassafū	يَتَأَسَّفُوا yataʔassafū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أَتَأَسَّفَ ʔataʔassafa	تَتَأَسَّفِي tataʔassafī	تَتَأَسَّفَ tataʔassafa	تَتَأَسَّفَا tataʔassafā	تَتَأَسَّفَا tataʔassafā	نَتَأَسَّفَ nataʔassafa	تَتَأَسَّفْنَ tataʔassafna	يَتَأَسَّفْنَ yataʔassafna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَتَأَسَّفْ ʔataʔassaf	تَتَأَسَّفْ tataʔassaf	يَتَأَسَّفْ yataʔassaf	تَتَأَسَّفَا tataʔassafā	يَتَأَسَّفَا yataʔassafā	نَتَأَسَّفْ nataʔassaf	تَتَأَسَّفُوا tataʔassafū	يَتَأَسَّفُوا yataʔassafū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أَتَأَسَّفْ ʔataʔassaf	تَتَأَسَّفِي tataʔassafī	تَتَأَسَّفْ tataʔassaf	تَتَأَسَّفَا tataʔassafā	تَتَأَسَّفَا tataʔassafā	نَتَأَسَّفْ nataʔassaf	تَتَأَسَّفْنَ tataʔassafna	يَتَأَسَّفْنَ yataʔassafna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		تَأَسَّفْ taʔassaf		تَأَسَّفَا taʔassafā			تَأَسَّفُوا taʔassafū
imperative الْأَمْر	f		تَأَسَّفِي taʔassafī		تَأَسَّفَا taʔassafā			تَأَسَّفْنَ taʔassafna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	—	—	تُؤُسِّفَ tuʔussifa	—	—	—	—	—
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	—	—	يُتَأَسَّفُ yutaʔassafu	—	—	—	—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	f	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	—	—	يُتَأَسَّفَ yutaʔassafa	—	—	—	—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	—	—	يُتَأَسَّفْ yutaʔassaf	—	—	—	—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Pronunciation 2

IPA^(key): /ta.ʔa.sa.uf/

Noun

تَأَسَُف • (taʔasauf) m (plural تَقَاعُدَات (taqāʕudāt))

verbal noun of تَأَسَّفَ (taʔassafa) (form VI)
regret

Declension

Declension of noun تَأَسَُف (taʔasauf)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	تَأَسَُف taʔasauf	التَّأَسَُف at-taʔasauf	تَأَسَُف taʔasauf
Nominative	تَأَسَُفٌ taʔasaufun	التَّأَسَُفُ at-taʔasaufu	تَأَسَُفُ taʔasaufu
Accusative	تَأَسَُفًا taʔasaufan	التَّأَسَُفَ at-taʔasaufa	تَأَسَُفَ taʔasaufa
Genitive	تَأَسَُفٍ taʔasaufin	التَّأَسَُفِ at-taʔasaufi	تَأَسَُفِ taʔasaufi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	تَأَسَُفَيْن taʔasaufayn	التَّأَسَُفَيْن at-taʔasaufayn	تَأَسَُفَيْ taʔasaufay
Nominative	تَأَسَُفَانِ taʔasaufāni	التَّأَسَُفَانِ at-taʔasaufāni	تَأَسَُفَا taʔasaufā
Accusative	تَأَسَُفَيْنِ taʔasaufayni	التَّأَسَُفَيْنِ at-taʔasaufayni	تَأَسَُفَيْ taʔasaufay
Genitive	تَأَسَُفَيْنِ taʔasaufayni	التَّأَسَُفَيْنِ at-taʔasaufayni	تَأَسَُفَيْ taʔasaufay
Plural	sound feminine plural
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	تَأَسَُفَات taʔasaufāt	التَّأَسَُفَات at-taʔasaufāt	تَأَسَُفَات taʔasaufāt
Nominative	تَأَسَُفَاتٌ taʔasaufātun	التَّأَسَُفَاتُ at-taʔasaufātu	تَأَسَُفَاتُ taʔasaufātu
Accusative	تَأَسَُفَاتٍ taʔasaufātin	التَّأَسَُفَاتِ at-taʔasaufāti	تَأَسَُفَاتِ taʔasaufāti
Genitive	تَأَسَُفَاتٍ taʔasaufātin	التَّأَسَُفَاتِ at-taʔasaufāti	تَأَسَُفَاتِ taʔasaufāti

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: təəssüf
→ Persian: تأسف
→ Ottoman Turkish: تأسف
- Turkish: teessüf

References

Wehr, Hans (1979) “ءسف”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَأَسُّف (taʔassuf).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ta.ʔas.ˈsuf]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.ʔäs.sʊ́f]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɑːäs.sʊ́f]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰɔːäs.súf]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰæ.ʔæs.sóf]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.ʔäs.súf]

Readings
Classical reading^?	ta'assuf
Dari reading^?	ta'assuf
Iranian reading^?	ta'assof
Tajik reading^?	taʾassuf

Noun

تأسف • (ta'assof)

regret, sorriness, sad feelings

Related terms

متأسف (mota'assef, “sorry”)

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