وسيلة

Arabic

Root
و س ل (w s l)
3 terms

Pronunciation

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Noun

وَسِيلَة • (wasīla) f (plural وَسَائِل (wasāʔil))

1. means, medium

   بِوَسِيلَة ― bi-wasīlat ― by means of

   وَسَائِل الْإِنْتَاجِ ― wasāʔil al-ʔintāji ― means of production

2. tool, instrument, device, implement
3. (often in the plural) measure, step, provision
4. (in the plural) media

   وَسَائِل الْإِعْلَامِ ― wasāʔil al-ʔiʕlāmi ― media, news media

Declension

Declension of noun وَسِيلَة (wasīla)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَسِيلَة wasīla	الْوَسِيلَة al-wasīla	وَسِيلَة wasīlat
Nominative	وَسِيلَةٌ wasīlatun	الْوَسِيلَةُ al-wasīlatu	وَسِيلَةُ wasīlatu
Accusative	وَسِيلَةً wasīlatan	الْوَسِيلَةَ al-wasīlata	وَسِيلَةَ wasīlata
Genitive	وَسِيلَةٍ wasīlatin	الْوَسِيلَةِ al-wasīlati	وَسِيلَةِ wasīlati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَسِيلَتَيْن wasīlatayn	الْوَسِيلَتَيْن al-wasīlatayn	وَسِيلَتَيْ wasīlatay
Nominative	وَسِيلَتَانِ wasīlatāni	الْوَسِيلَتَانِ al-wasīlatāni	وَسِيلَتَا wasīlatā
Accusative	وَسِيلَتَيْنِ wasīlatayni	الْوَسِيلَتَيْنِ al-wasīlatayni	وَسِيلَتَيْ wasīlatay
Genitive	وَسِيلَتَيْنِ wasīlatayni	الْوَسِيلَتَيْنِ al-wasīlatayni	وَسِيلَتَيْ wasīlatay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَسَائِل wasāʔil	الْوَسَائِل al-wasāʔil	وَسَائِل wasāʔil
Nominative	وَسَائِلُ wasāʔilu	الْوَسَائِلُ al-wasāʔilu	وَسَائِلُ wasāʔilu
Accusative	وَسَائِلَ wasāʔila	الْوَسَائِلَ al-wasāʔila	وَسَائِلَ wasāʔila
Genitive	وَسَائِلَ wasāʔila	الْوَسَائِلِ al-wasāʔili	وَسَائِلِ wasāʔili

Synonyms

• وَسِيطَة (wasīṭa)
• وَاسِطَة (wāsiṭa)