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title: "سَعِيد (saʿīd) meaning in Arabic: happy"
description: "سَعِيد (saʿīd) means “happy”. Root س·ع·د, pattern فَعِيل, level A0: forms, related words and how to read it letter by letter, from the Fasaha dictionary."
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# سَعِيد

*saʿīd* · **happy**

سَعِيد (saʿīd) is an Arabic adjective meaning “happy”. It is built on the root س·ع·د in the pattern فَعِيل. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level A0.

- Part of speech: Adjective
- Root: س·ع·د
- Pattern: فَعِيل
- Level: A0

## Forms of سَعِيد

- Feminine: سَعِيدَة

## How to read سَعِيد, letter by letter

4 letters, read from right to left. The marks above and below the letters are the short vowels.

- س — سين (sīn): s
- ع — عين (ʿayn): a voiced squeeze of the throat, no English equivalent
- ي — ياء (yāʾ): y, or a long i
- د — دال (dāl): d

## Questions about سَعِيد

### What is the root of سَعِيد?

The root of سَعِيد is س·ع·د.

### What pattern does سَعِيد follow?

سَعِيد follows the pattern فَعِيل, with the root letters س·ع·د poured into it.

### What level is سَعِيد?

Fasaha first uses سَعِيد at level A0, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).


[All words in the Fasaha dictionary](https://fasaha.app/w)
