وضعية

Arabic

Root
و ض ع (w-ḍ-ʕ)

Etymology

Relative noun (nisba) composed of وَضْع (waḍʕ) +‎ ـِيَّة (-iyya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wadˤ.ʕij.ja/
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Noun

وَضْعِيَّة • (waḍʕiyya) f

  1. situation, status
    نَحْنُ الآن فِي وَضْعِيَّةٍ صَعْبَةٍ ― naḥnu l-ʔān fī waḍʕiyyatin ṣaʕbatin ― we are now in a difficult position
  2. position
    وَضْعِيَّة النَوْم ― waḍʕiyya(t) an-nawm ― sleeping position

Declension

Descendants

  • → Azerbaijani: vəziyyət
  • → Ottoman Turkish: وضعیت (vaz'iyet)
  • Persian: وضعیت (vaz'iyyat)
  • → Uzbek: vaziyat

References

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