First Adhān

Sāriyah

سارية

Say it SAA-ri-yah

A night cloud

At a glance

Gender
Boy
Arabic root
s-r-y
Origin
Arabic
Found in
The Companions
Also spelled
Sariya, Sariyah

Meaning & source

A cloud that comes by night (Lisān).

  • والسارية من السحاب: التي تجيءُ لَيْلًا، وَفِي مَكَانٍ آخَرَ: السارِية السَّحَابَةِ الَّتِي تَسْري لَيْلًا، وَجَمْعُهَا السَّوَارِي؛

    Ibn Manẓūr, Lisān al-ʿArab, root s-r-y (vol. 14, p. 382)

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