مساء

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مساء^¹

/ma.saːʔ/

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From Proto-Semitic *mušy-; synchronically, from the root م س ي (m s y).

noun مَسَاء · masāʔ · أَمْسِيَة · الْمَسَاء

evening
Opposite: صَبَاح

adverb مَسَاءً · masāʔan

in the evening
p.m., after noon (often shortened as م (m))

مساء^²

noun مَسَاء · masāʔ · الْمَسَاء · مَسَاءٌ

noun from verb verbal noun of سَاءَ (sāʔa) (form I)

In English

p.m. after noon
evening time of day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {مساء},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%A1},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}