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/

• Audio:

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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

Declension of noun وَضْعِيَّة (waḍʕiyya)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَضْعِيَّة waḍʕiyya	الْوَضْعِيَّة al-waḍʕiyya	وَضْعِيَّة waḍʕiyyat
Nominative	وَضْعِيَّةٌ waḍʕiyyatun	الْوَضْعِيَّةُ al-waḍʕiyyatu	وَضْعِيَّةُ waḍʕiyyatu
Accusative	وَضْعِيَّةً waḍʕiyyatan	الْوَضْعِيَّةَ al-waḍʕiyyata	وَضْعِيَّةَ waḍʕiyyata
Genitive	وَضْعِيَّةٍ waḍʕiyyatin	الْوَضْعِيَّةِ al-waḍʕiyyati	وَضْعِيَّةِ waḍʕiyyati

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: vəziyyət
• → Ottoman Turkish: وضعیت (vaz'iyet)
  • Turkish: vaziyet
• Persian: وضعیت (vaz'iyyat)
• → Uyghur: ۋەزىيەت (weziyet)
• → Uzbek: vaziyat
• → Zazaki: weziyet

References

• “وضعية” in Almaany