مقياس

See also: مقیاس

Arabic

Root
ق ي س (q y s)
11 terms

Etymology

Tool noun from the verb قَاسَ (qāsa, “to measure”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miq.jaːs/

Noun

مِقْياس • (miqyās) m (plural مَقَايِيس (maqāyīs))

1. standard, scale (for comparison)

   مِقْيَاسُ ٱلْحَقِّ وَٱلْبَاطِلِ

   miqyāsu l-ḥaqqi wa-l-bāṭili

   The standard for right and wrong

   مِقْيَاسُ ٱلرَّسْمِ ― miqyāsu r-rasmi ― scale ratio (for mapping, etc)

2. tool for measurement

   مِقْيَاسُ ٱلْحَرَارَةِ ― miqyāsu l-ḥarārati ― thermometer

Declension

Declension of noun مِقْياس (miqyās)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مِقْياس miqyās	الْمِقْياس al-miqyās	مِقْياس miqyās
nominative	مِقْياسٌ miqyāsun	الْمِقْياسُ al-miqyāsu	مِقْياسُ miqyāsu
accusative	مِقْياسًا miqyāsan	الْمِقْياسَ al-miqyāsa	مِقْياسَ miqyāsa
genitive	مِقْياسٍ miqyāsin	الْمِقْياسِ al-miqyāsi	مِقْياسِ miqyāsi
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مِقْياسَيْن miqyāsayn	الْمِقْياسَيْن al-miqyāsayn	مِقْياسَيْ miqyāsay
nominative	مِقْياسَانِ miqyāsāni	الْمِقْياسَانِ al-miqyāsāni	مِقْياسَا miqyāsā
accusative	مِقْياسَيْنِ miqyāsayni	الْمِقْياسَيْنِ al-miqyāsayni	مِقْياسَيْ miqyāsay
genitive	مِقْياسَيْنِ miqyāsayni	الْمِقْياسَيْنِ al-miqyāsayni	مِقْياسَيْ miqyāsay
plural	basic broken plural diptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	مَقَايِيس maqāyīs	الْمَقَايِيس al-maqāyīs	مَقَايِيس maqāyīs
nominative	مَقَايِيسُ maqāyīsu	الْمَقَايِيسُ al-maqāyīsu	مَقَايِيسُ maqāyīsu
accusative	مَقَايِيسَ maqāyīsa	الْمَقَايِيسَ al-maqāyīsa	مَقَايِيسَ maqāyīsa
genitive	مَقَايِيسَ maqāyīsa	الْمَقَايِيسِ al-maqāyīsi	مَقَايِيسِ maqāyīsi