Appendix:Arabic roots/و ص ي

Arabic

Root

و ص ي • (w ṣ y)

1. forms words related to entrustment

Derived terms

Verbs

• Form II: وَصَّى (waṣṣā, “to advise; to entrust”)
  • Verbal noun: تَوْصِيَة (tawṣiya)
  • Active participle: مُوَصٍّ (muwaṣṣin, “proponent”)
  • Passive participle: مُوَصًّى (muwaṣṣan)
• Form IV: أَوْصَى (ʔawṣā, “to prescribe; to bequeath”)
  • Verbal noun: إِيصَاء (ʔīṣāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُوصٍ (mūṣin, “testator”)
  • Passive participle: مُوصًى (mūṣan, “bequethen”)
• Form VI: تَوَاصَى (tawāṣā, “to enjoin one another”)
  • Verbal noun: تَوَاصٍ (tawāṣin)
  • Active participle: مُتَوَاصٍ (mutawāṣin)
  • Passive participle: مُتَوَاصًى (mutawāṣan)
• Form X: اِسْتَوْصَى (istawṣā, “to adopt, to make one’s concern”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِيصَاء (istīṣāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَوْصٍ (mustawṣin)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَوْصًى (mustawṣan)

Nouns

• وَصِيّ (waṣiyy, “custodian”)
• وِصَايَة (wiṣāya, “custodianship”)
• وَصِيَّة (waṣiyya, “ordinance”)
• وَصَاة (waṣāh, “ordinance”)