سعير

Arabic

Etymology 1

Belongs to the root س ع ر (s ʕ r). Compare Hebrew סער (sá'ar, “storm, tempest”).

Noun

سَعِير • (saʕīr) m

1. blaze
2. fire
3. flame
4. (religion) hell

   Synonyms: جَهَنَّم (jahannam), جَحِيم (jaḥīm), النَّار (an-nār), هَاوِيَة (hāwiya), لَظَىٰ (laẓā), سَقَر (saqar), حُطَمَة (ḥuṭama)

   Antonym: اَلْجَنَّة (al-janna)

   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 42:7:

     وَكَذَٰلِكَ أَوۡحَيۡنَآ إِلَيۡكَ قُرۡءَانًا عَرَبِيّٗا لِّتُنذِرَ أُمَّ ٱلۡقُرَىٰ وَمَنۡ حَوۡلَهَا وَتُنذِرَ يَوۡمَ ٱلۡجَمۡعِ لَا رَيۡبَ فِيهِۚ فَرِيقٞ فِي ٱلۡجَنَّةِ وَفَرِيقٞ فِي ٱلسَّعِيرِ.

     And thus We have inspired in thee a Lecture in Arabic, that thou mayst warn the mother-town and those around it, and mayst warn of a day of assembling whereof there is no doubt. A host will be in the Garden, and a host of them in the Flame.

Etymology 2

From Hebrew שעיר.

Proper noun

سَعِير • (saʕīr) m

1. Seir

   Synonym: جبال الشراة

Declension

Declension of noun سَعِير (saʕīr)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سَعِير saʕīr	السَّعِير as-saʕīr	سَعِير saʕīr
Nominative	سَعِيرٌ saʕīrun	السَّعِيرُ as-saʕīru	سَعِيرُ saʕīru
Accusative	سَعِيرًا saʕīran	السَّعِيرَ as-saʕīra	سَعِيرَ saʕīra
Genitive	سَعِيرٍ saʕīrin	السَّعِيرِ as-saʕīri	سَعِيرِ saʕīri