سيار

Arabic

Root
س ي ر (s y r)
9 terms

Noun

سَيَّار • (sayyār?

  1. planet
    Synonym: كَوْكَب (kawkab)

Adjective

سَيَّار • (sayyār)

  1. itinerant, on the move

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: səyyar
  • Ottoman Turkish: سیار (seyyar)
  • Persian: سیار (sayyâr)
  • Swahili: sayari

Further reading

  • Wehr, Hans (1960), “سيار”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz, page 447