سعيد

See also: سعید

Arabic

Root
س ع د (s-ʕ-d)

Etymology

فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb سَعِدَ (saʕida, to become happy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.ʕiːd/
  • (file)

Adjective

سَعِيد • (saʕīd) (feminine سَعِيدَة (saʕīda), masculine plural سَعِيدُون (saʕīdūn) or سُعَدَاء (suʕadāʔ) or سُعُد (suʕud), feminine plural سَعِيدَات (saʕīdāt), elative أَسْعَد (ʔasʕad))

  1. happy, cheerful, joyous
    Antonym: شَقِيّ (šaqiyy)
  2. lucky

Declension

Descendants

  • Persian: سَعید (sa'id)

Proper noun

سَعِيد • (saʕīd) m

  1. a male given name
  2. a surname

Declension

Descendants

South Levantine Arabic

Root
س ع د
2 terms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic سَعِيد (saʕīd).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.ʕiːd/, [saˈʕiːd]
  • (file)

Adjective

سعيد • (saʕīd) (feminine سعيدة (saʕīde), common plural سعيدين (saʕīdīn), elative أسعد (ʔasʕad))

  1. happy (used in wishes and describing things)
    Antonym: حزين (ḥazīn)
    القصة إلها نهاية سعيدة.
    il-ʔuṣṣa ʔilha nihāye saʕīde
    The story has a happy end.
    نهارك سعيد!nhārak saʕīd!Have a nice day!

See also

  • مبسوط (mabsūṭ, happy, glad (of people))
  • فرحان (farḥān, happy, pleased (of people))
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