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saisi

  1. inflection of saada:
    1. third-person singular present conditional
    2. present active conditional connegative

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

saisi (feminine saisie, masculine plural saisis, feminine plural saisies)

  1. past participle of saisir

saisi (feminine saisie, masculine plural saisis, feminine plural saisies)

  1. seized

Borrowed from Arabic سَائِس (sāʔis).[1]

saisi class IX (plural **saisi class X)

  1. a groom (person who cares for horses or other animals)
    (Can we add an example for this sense?)

  2. ^ Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020), Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 155 Nr. 1397

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