صوت
See also: ضؤت, صوب, and ص و ت
Arabic
Etymology
From the root ص و ت (ṣ-w-t). The sense “vote” is probably a loan translation from a European language, most likely French voix, but compare also German Stimme and stimmen, Russian голос (golos) and голосовать (golosovatʹ), etc.
Pronunciation
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Noun
صَوْت • (ṣawt) m (plural أَصْوَات (ʾaṣwāt))
- voice (“sound uttered by the mouth”)
- vote, ballot
Declension
Declension of noun صَوْت (ṣawt)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | صَوْت ṣawt | الصَّوْت aṣ-ṣawt | صَوْت ṣawt |
| Nominative | صَوْتٌ ṣawtun | الصَّوْتُ aṣ-ṣawtu | صَوْتُ ṣawtu |
| Accusative | صَوْتًا ṣawtan | الصَّوْتَ aṣ-ṣawta | صَوْتَ ṣawta |
| Genitive | صَوْتٍ ṣawtin | الصَّوْتِ aṣ-ṣawti | صَوْتِ ṣawti |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | صَوْتَيْن ṣawtayn | الصَّوْتَيْن aṣ-ṣawtayn | صَوْتَيْ ṣawtay |
| Nominative | صَوْتَانِ ṣawtāni | الصَّوْتَانِ aṣ-ṣawtāni | صَوْتَا ṣawtā |
| Accusative | صَوْتَيْنِ ṣawtayni | الصَّوْتَيْنِ aṣ-ṣawtayni | صَوْتَيْ ṣawtay |
| Genitive | صَوْتَيْنِ ṣawtayni | الصَّوْتَيْنِ aṣ-ṣawtayni | صَوْتَيْ ṣawtay |
| Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أَصْوَات ʾaṣwāt | الْأَصْوَات al-ʾaṣwāt | أَصْوَات ʾaṣwāt |
| Nominative | أَصْوَاتٌ ʾaṣwātun | الْأَصْوَاتُ al-ʾaṣwātu | أَصْوَاتُ ʾaṣwātu |
| Accusative | أَصْوَاتًا ʾaṣwātan | الْأَصْوَاتَ al-ʾaṣwāta | أَصْوَاتَ ʾaṣwāta |
| Genitive | أَصْوَاتٍ ʾaṣwātin | الْأَصْوَاتِ al-ʾaṣwāti | أَصْوَاتِ ʾaṣwāti |
Verb
صَوَّتَ • (ṣawwata) II, non-past يُصَوِّتُ (yuṣawwitu)
- to vote
Conjugation
Conjugation of
صَوَّتَ
(form-II sound)| verbal noun الْمَصْدَر | تَصْوِيت taṣwīt | |||||||||||
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| active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل | مُصَوِّت muṣawwit | |||||||||||
| passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول | مُصَوَّت muṣawwat | |||||||||||
| active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
| singular الْمُفْرَد | dual الْمُثَنَّى | plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
| 1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | 1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
| past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي | m | صَوَّتُّ ṣawwattu | صَوَّتَّ ṣawwatta | صَوَّتَ ṣawwata | صَوَّتُّمَا ṣawwattumā | صَوَّتَا ṣawwatā | صَوَّتْنَا ṣawwatnā | صَوَّتُّمْ ṣawwattum | صَوَّتُوا ṣawwatū | |||
| f | صَوَّتِّ ṣawwatti | صَوَّتَتْ ṣawwatat | صَوَّتَتَا ṣawwatatā | صَوَّتُّنَّ ṣawwattunna | صَوَّتْنَ ṣawwatna | |||||||
| non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع | m | أُصَوِّتُ ʾuṣawwitu | تُصَوِّتُ tuṣawwitu | يُصَوِّتُ yuṣawwitu | تُصَوِّتَانِ tuṣawwitāni | يُصَوِّتَانِ yuṣawwitāni | نُصَوِّتُ nuṣawwitu | تُصَوِّتُونَ tuṣawwitūna | يُصَوِّتُونَ yuṣawwitūna | |||
| f | تُصَوِّتِينَ tuṣawwitīna | تُصَوِّتُ tuṣawwitu | تُصَوِّتَانِ tuṣawwitāni | تُصَوِّتْنَ tuṣawwitna | يُصَوِّتْنَ yuṣawwitna | |||||||
| subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | أُصَوِّتَ ʾuṣawwita | تُصَوِّتَ tuṣawwita | يُصَوِّتَ yuṣawwita | تُصَوِّتَا tuṣawwitā | يُصَوِّتَا yuṣawwitā | نُصَوِّتَ nuṣawwita | تُصَوِّتُوا tuṣawwitū | يُصَوِّتُوا yuṣawwitū | |||
| f | تُصَوِّتِي tuṣawwitī | تُصَوِّتَ tuṣawwita | تُصَوِّتَا tuṣawwitā | تُصَوِّتْنَ tuṣawwitna | يُصَوِّتْنَ yuṣawwitna | |||||||
| jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | أُصَوِّتْ ʾuṣawwit | تُصَوِّتْ tuṣawwit | يُصَوِّتْ yuṣawwit | تُصَوِّتَا tuṣawwitā | يُصَوِّتَا yuṣawwitā | نُصَوِّتْ nuṣawwit | تُصَوِّتُوا tuṣawwitū | يُصَوِّتُوا yuṣawwitū | |||
| f | تُصَوِّتِي tuṣawwitī | تُصَوِّتْ tuṣawwit | تُصَوِّتَا tuṣawwitā | تُصَوِّتْنَ tuṣawwitna | يُصَوِّتْنَ yuṣawwitna | |||||||
| imperative الْأَمْر | m | صَوِّتْ ṣawwit | صَوِّتَا ṣawwitā | صَوِّتُوا ṣawwitū | ||||||||
| f | صَوِّتِي ṣawwitī | صَوِّتْنَ ṣawwitna | ||||||||||
| passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
| singular الْمُفْرَد | dual الْمُثَنَّى | plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
| 1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | 1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
| past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي | m | — | — | صُوِّتَ ṣuwwita | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع | m | — | — | يُصَوَّتُ yuṣawwatu | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | — | — | يُصَوَّتَ yuṣawwata | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | — | — | يُصَوَّتْ yuṣawwat | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
Egyptian Arabic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sˁoːt/
Noun
صوت • (ṣawt) m
- voice (“sound uttered by the mouth”)
Persian
Noun
صوت • (sowt)
- voice
- sound