عشاء

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عشاء¹

  • /ʕa.ʃaːʔ/

noun عَشَاء · ʕašāʔ · أَعْشِيَة · الْعَشَاء

  1. noun from verb verbal noun of عَشَا (ʕašā) (form I)
  2. supper, dinner

عشاء²

  • /ʕi.ʃaːʔ/

noun عِشَاء · ʕišāʔ · عِشَاءَان · الْعِشَاء

  1. dusk, nightfall; evening

    Similar: غَسَق, مَغْرِب

  2. abbreviation, ellipsis ellipsis of صَلَاة الْعِشَاء (ṣalāt al-ʕišāʔ, “isha, evening or nightfall prayer”)
  3. in the dual maghrib and isha

In English

  • dinner evening meal
  • supper food before going to bed
  • nightfall the close of the day; the coming of night
  • dusk period of time at the end of day when sun is below the horizon but before full o
  • isha evening or night prayer

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {عشاء},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%A1},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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