سائح

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of the verb سَاحَ‎ (sāḥa, “to travel”), from the root س ي ح‎ (s-y-ḥ).

Noun

سَائِح • (sāʾiḥ) m (plural سَائِحُونَ‎ (sāʾiḥūna) or سُيَّاح‎ (suyyāḥ), feminine سَائِحَة‎ (sāʾiḥa))

traveler, wanderer, tourist
visitor
someone who fasts in a mosque or mortifies himself
hermit
wandering dervish

Declension

Declension of noun سَائِح (sāʾiḥ)

Singular	Masculine			Feminine
	basic singular triptote			singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سَائِح sāʾiḥ	السَّائِح‎ as-sāʾiḥ	سَائِح sāʾiḥ	سَائِحَة‎ sāʾiḥa	السَّائِحَة‎ as-sāʾiḥa	سَائِحَة‎ sāʾiḥat
Nominative	سَائِحٌ sāʾiḥun	السَّائِحُ‎ as-sāʾiḥu	سَائِحُ sāʾiḥu	سَائِحَةٌ‎ sāʾiḥatun	السَّائِحَةُ‎ as-sāʾiḥatu	سَائِحَةُ‎ sāʾiḥatu
Accusative	سَائِحًا‎ sāʾiḥan	السَّائِحَ‎ as-sāʾiḥa	سَائِحَ sāʾiḥa	سَائِحَةً‎ sāʾiḥatan	السَّائِحَةَ‎ as-sāʾiḥata	سَائِحَةَ‎ sāʾiḥata
Genitive	سَائِحٍ sāʾiḥin	السَّائِحِ‎ as-sāʾiḥi	سَائِحِ sāʾiḥi	سَائِحَةٍ‎ sāʾiḥatin	السَّائِحَةِ‎ as-sāʾiḥati	سَائِحَةِ‎ sāʾiḥati
Dual	Masculine			Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سَائِحَيْن‎ sāʾiḥayn	السَّائِحَيْن‎ as-sāʾiḥayn	سَائِحَيْ‎ sāʾiḥay	سَائِحَتَيْن‎ sāʾiḥatayn	السَّائِحَتَيْن‎ as-sāʾiḥatayn	سَائِحَتَيْ‎ sāʾiḥatay
Nominative	سَائِحَانِ‎ sāʾiḥāni	السَّائِحَانِ‎ as-sāʾiḥāni	سَائِحَا‎ sāʾiḥā	سَائِحَتَانِ‎ sāʾiḥatāni	السَّائِحَتَانِ‎ as-sāʾiḥatāni	سَائِحَتَا‎ sāʾiḥatā
Accusative	سَائِحَيْنِ‎ sāʾiḥayni	السَّائِحَيْنِ‎ as-sāʾiḥayni	سَائِحَيْ‎ sāʾiḥay	سَائِحَتَيْنِ‎ sāʾiḥatayni	السَّائِحَتَيْنِ‎ as-sāʾiḥatayni	سَائِحَتَيْ‎ sāʾiḥatay
Genitive	سَائِحَيْنِ‎ sāʾiḥayni	السَّائِحَيْنِ‎ as-sāʾiḥayni	سَائِحَيْ‎ sāʾiḥay	سَائِحَتَيْنِ‎ sāʾiḥatayni	السَّائِحَتَيْنِ‎ as-sāʾiḥatayni	سَائِحَتَيْ‎ sāʾiḥatay
Plural	Masculine			Feminine
	basic broken plural triptote‎; sound masculine plural			sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سُيَّاح‎‎; سَائِحِين‎ suyyāḥ‎; sāʾiḥīn	السُّيَّاح‎‎; السَّائِحِين‎ as-suyyāḥ‎; as-sāʾiḥīn	سُيَّاح‎‎; سَائِحِي‎ suyyāḥ‎; sāʾiḥī	سَائِحَات‎ sāʾiḥāt	السَّائِحَات‎ as-sāʾiḥāt	سَائِحَات‎ sāʾiḥāt
Nominative	سُيَّاحٌ‎‎; سَائِحُونَ‎ suyyāḥun‎; sāʾiḥūna	السُّيَّاحُ‎‎; السَّائِحُونَ‎ as-suyyāḥu‎; as-sāʾiḥūna	سُيَّاحُ‎‎; سَائِحُو‎ suyyāḥu‎; sāʾiḥū	سَائِحَاتٌ‎ sāʾiḥātun	السَّائِحَاتُ‎ as-sāʾiḥātu	سَائِحَاتُ‎ sāʾiḥātu
Accusative	سُيَّاحًا‎‎; سَائِحِينَ‎ suyyāḥan‎; sāʾiḥīna	السُّيَّاحَ‎‎; السَّائِحِينَ‎ as-suyyāḥa‎; as-sāʾiḥīna	سُيَّاحَ‎‎; سَائِحِي‎ suyyāḥa‎; sāʾiḥī	سَائِحَاتٍ‎ sāʾiḥātin	السَّائِحَاتِ‎ as-sāʾiḥāti	سَائِحَاتِ‎ sāʾiḥāti
Genitive	سُيَّاحٍ‎‎; سَائِحِينَ‎ suyyāḥin‎; sāʾiḥīna	السُّيَّاحِ‎‎; السَّائِحِينَ‎ as-suyyāḥi‎; as-sāʾiḥīna	سُيَّاحِ‎‎; سَائِحِي‎ suyyāḥi‎; sāʾiḥī	سَائِحَاتٍ‎ sāʾiḥātin	السَّائِحَاتِ‎ as-sāʾiḥāti	سَائِحَاتِ‎ sāʾiḥāti

References

Lane, Edward William (1863), “سائح”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “سائح”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen

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