قياس

Arabic

Root
ق ي س (q-y-s)

Pronunciation

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Noun

قِيَاس • (qiyās) m (dual قِيَاسَانِ (qiyāsāni), plural أَقْيِسَة (ʔaqyisa))

  1. verbal noun of قَاسَ (qāsa) (form I)
  2. size, dimension, measurement
  3. measure, measuring, comparison
  4. rule, analogy, paradigm, example
    قِيَاساً عَلَى ذَلِكqiyāsan ʕalā ḏalikby analogy
  5. logical conclusion, syllogism
  6. (linguistics) analogy
    Antonym: سَمَاع (samāʕ)
  7. (Islam) qiyas (islamic ruling derived by analogy)

Declension

Descendants

  • Uzbek: qiyos

References

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق ي س
3 terms

Etymology

Arabic قِيَاس (qiyās).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡi.jaːs/, [ɡɪ.jaːs]

Noun

قياس • (giyās) m (plural قِيَاسات (giyāsāt))

  1. size, dimension, measurement
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