ساه

Arabic
Root
س ه و‎ (s-h-w)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of سَهَا‎ (sahā, “to become inattentive”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /saː.hin/

Adjective

سَاهٍ • (sāhin) (informal سَاهِي‎ (sāhī), feminine سَاهِيَة‎ (sāhiya), masculine plural سَاهُون‎ (sāhūn), feminine plural سَاهِيَات‎ (sāhiyāt) or سَوَاهٍ‎ (sawāhin))

  1. active participle of سَهَا‎ (sahā)
  2. inattentive, incautious, unmindful, distracted, neglectful
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 107:5:
      ‏الَّذِينَ هُمْ عَن صَلَاتِهِمْ سَاهُونَ‎‎
      allaḏīna hum ʕan ṣalātihim sāhūna
      those who are unmindful of their prayers.

Declension

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