ساحة

Betekenis (Engels)

field, area
yard, court, courtyard

ميْدان

فناء

ملْعب

حوْش

موْقِع

مُنْتجع

مشْهد

فِناء

αυλή

πλατεία

κήπος

Frekwensie

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/saː.ħa/

Borrowed from Egyptian sḫt (“field, open country”). Unrelated to سَاحَ (sāḥa, “to travel”) if that sense as opposed to “to run, to melt” is not denominal from the present noun. Compare رِيف (rīf, “countryside, rural land”) also borrowed from Egyptian.