لأي

See also: لأى

Arabic

Root
ل ء ي (l-ʔ-y)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laʔj/

Noun

لَأْي • (laʔy) m

1. verbal noun of لَأَى (laʔā, “to be slow”)
2. slowness
3. difficulty, hardship

Declension

Declension of noun لَأْي (laʔy)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	لَأْي laʔy	اللَّأْي al-laʔy	لَأْي laʔy
Nominative	لَأْيٌ laʔyun	اللَّأْيُ al-laʔyu	لَأْيُ laʔyu
Accusative	لَأْيًا laʔyan	اللَّأْيَ al-laʔya	لَأْيَ laʔya
Genitive	لَأْيٍ laʔyin	اللَّأْيِ al-laʔyi	لَأْيِ laʔyi

Further reading

• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “لأي”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎^[1] (in French), Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, page 954
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “لأي”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[2], London: W.H. Allen, page 905
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “لأي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN