سواع

Arabic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /su.waːʕ/

Proper noun

سُوَاع • (suwāʕ) f

1. Suwāʻ, one of the of five false gods worshipped by the people of Noah.
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 71:23:

     وَقَالُوا لَا تَذَرُنَّ ءَالِهَتَكُمْ وَلَا تَذَرُنَّ وَدًّا وَلَا سُوَاعًا وَلَا يَغُوثَ وَيَعُوقَ وَنَسْرًا

     waqālū lā taḏarunna ʔālihatakum walā taḏarunna waddan walā suwāʕan walā yaḡūṯa wayaʕūqa wanasran

     and said (to their people), “Never forsake your gods, and never forsake Wadd, nor Suwā‘, nor Yaghūth and Ya‘ūq and Nasr.”

Declension

Declension of noun سُوَاع (suwāʕ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سُوَاع suwāʕ	السُّوَاع as-suwāʕ	سُوَاع suwāʕ
Nominative	سُوَاعٌ suwāʕun	السُّوَاعُ as-suwāʕu	سُوَاعُ suwāʕu
Accusative	سُوَاعًا suwāʕan	السُّوَاعَ as-suwāʕa	سُوَاعَ suwāʕa
Genitive	سُوَاعٍ suwāʕin	السُّوَاعِ as-suwāʕi	سُوَاعِ suwāʕi