ساه

Arabic

Root
س ه و (s-h-w)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of سَهَا (sahā, to become inattentive).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saː.hin/

Adjective

سَاهٍ • (sāhin) (informal سَاهِي (sāhī), feminine سَاهِيَة (sāhiya), masculine plural سَاهُون (sāhūn), feminine plural سَاهِيَات (sāhiyāt) or سَوَاهٍ (sawāhin))

  1. active participle of سَهَا (sahā)
  2. inattentive, incautious, unmindful, distracted, neglectful
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 107:5:
      الَّذِينَ هُمْ عَن صَلَاتِهِمْ سَاهُونَ
      allaḏīna hum ʕan ṣalātihim sāhūna
      those who are unmindful of their prayers.

Declension

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