رئاسة

Arabic
Root
ر ء س (r-ʔ-s)

Etymology

Verbal noun of رَأَسَ (raʔasa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ri.ʔaː.sa/

Noun

رِئَاسَة • (riʔāsa) f

  1. verbal noun of رَأَسَ (raʔasa) (form I)
  2. ruling, governing
  3. leadership, chairmanship
  4. presidency
  5. dominion, command
  6. princeliness
  7. ecclesiastical government (opposed to سِيَاسَة (siyāsa, “political government”))

Declension
Declension of noun رِئَاسَة (riʔāsa)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal رِئَاسَة
riʔāsa		 الرِّئَاسَة
ar-riʔāsa		 رِئَاسَة
riʔāsat
Nominative رِئَاسَةٌ
riʔāsatun		 الرِّئَاسَةُ
ar-riʔāsatu		 رِئَاسَةُ
riʔāsatu
Accusative رِئَاسَةً
riʔāsatan		 الرِّئَاسَةَ
ar-riʔāsata		 رِئَاسَةَ
riʔāsata
Genitive رِئَاسَةٍ
riʔāsatin		 الرِّئَاسَةِ
ar-riʔāsati		 رِئَاسَةِ
riʔāsati

Alternative forms

Descendants

References
  • Haywood, J.A., Nahmad, H.M. (1965) “رئاسة”, in A new Arabic grammar, 2nd edition, London: Lund Humphries, →ISBN
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “رئاسة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen
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