إسباني
See also: استأنى, أستأني, and استأني
Arabic
Etymology
Relative adjective (nisba) composed of إِسْبَان (ʾisbān, “Spaniards”) + ـِيّ (-iyy).
Adjective
إِسْبَانِيّ • (ʾisbāniyy) m, feminine إِسْبَانِيَّة (ʾisbāniyya), masculine plural إِسْبَانِيُّون (ʾisbāniyyūn) or إِسْبَان (ʾisbān), feminine plural إِسْبَانِيَّات (ʾisbāniyyāt)
- Spanish
Declension
Declension of adjective إِسْبَانِيّ (ʾisbāniyy)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | إِسْبَانِي ʾisbānī | الْإِسْبَانِي al-ʾisbānī | إِسْبَانِيَّة ʾisbāniyya | الْإِسْبَانِيَّة al-ʾisbāniyya |
| Nominative | إِسْبَانِيٌّ ʾisbāniyyun | الْإِسْبَانِيُّ al-ʾisbāniyyu | إِسْبَانِيَّةٌ ʾisbāniyyatun | الْإِسْبَانِيَّةُ al-ʾisbāniyyatu |
| Accusative | إِسْبَانِيًّا ʾisbāniyyan | الْإِسْبَانِيَّ al-ʾisbāniyya | إِسْبَانِيَّةً ʾisbāniyyatan | الْإِسْبَانِيَّةَ al-ʾisbāniyyata |
| Genitive | إِسْبَانِيٍّ ʾisbāniyyin | الْإِسْبَانِيِّ al-ʾisbāniyyi | إِسْبَانِيَّةٍ ʾisbāniyyatin | الْإِسْبَانِيَّةِ al-ʾisbāniyyati |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | إِسْبَانِيَّيْن ʾisbāniyyayn | الْإِسْبَانِيَّيْن al-ʾisbāniyyayn | إِسْبَانِيَّتَيْن ʾisbāniyyatayn | الْإِسْبَانِيَّتَيْن al-ʾisbāniyyatayn |
| Nominative | إِسْبَانِيَّانِ ʾisbāniyyāni | الْإِسْبَانِيَّانِ al-ʾisbāniyyāni | إِسْبَانِيَّتَانِ ʾisbāniyyatāni | الْإِسْبَانِيَّتَانِ al-ʾisbāniyyatāni |
| Accusative | إِسْبَانِيَّيْنِ ʾisbāniyyayni | الْإِسْبَانِيَّيْنِ al-ʾisbāniyyayni | إِسْبَانِيَّتَيْنِ ʾisbāniyyatayni | الْإِسْبَانِيَّتَيْنِ al-ʾisbāniyyatayni |
| Genitive | إِسْبَانِيَّيْنِ ʾisbāniyyayni | الْإِسْبَانِيَّيْنِ al-ʾisbāniyyayni | إِسْبَانِيَّتَيْنِ ʾisbāniyyatayni | الْإِسْبَانِيَّتَيْنِ al-ʾisbāniyyatayni |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural; basic broken plural triptote | sound feminine plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | إِسْبَانِيِّين; إِسْبَان ʾisbāniyyīn; ʾisbān | الْإِسْبَانِيِّين; الْإِسْبَان al-ʾisbāniyyīn; al-ʾisbān | إِسْبَانِيَّات ʾisbāniyyāt | الْإِسْبَانِيَّات al-ʾisbāniyyāt |
| Nominative | إِسْبَانِيُّونَ; إِسْبَانٌ ʾisbāniyyūna; ʾisbānun | الْإِسْبَانِيُّونَ; الْإِسْبَانُ al-ʾisbāniyyūna; al-ʾisbānu | إِسْبَانِيَّاتٌ ʾisbāniyyātun | الْإِسْبَانِيَّاتُ al-ʾisbāniyyātu |
| Accusative | إِسْبَانِيِّينَ; إِسْبَانًا ʾisbāniyyīna; ʾisbānan | الْإِسْبَانِيِّينَ; الْإِسْبَانَ al-ʾisbāniyyīna; al-ʾisbāna | إِسْبَانِيَّاتٍ ʾisbāniyyātin | الْإِسْبَانِيَّاتِ al-ʾisbāniyyāti |
| Genitive | إِسْبَانِيِّينَ; إِسْبَانٍ ʾisbāniyyīna; ʾisbānin | الْإِسْبَانِيِّينَ; الْإِسْبَانِ al-ʾisbāniyyīna; al-ʾisbāni | إِسْبَانِيَّاتٍ ʾisbāniyyātin | الْإِسْبَانِيَّاتِ al-ʾisbāniyyāti |
References
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “إسبان”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Noun
إِسْبَانِيّ • (ʾisbāniyy) m, plural إِسْبَانِيُّون (ʾisbāniyyūn) or إِسْبَان (ʾisbān), feminine إِسْبَانِيَّة (ʾisbāniyya)
- Spaniard
Declension
Declension of noun إِسْبَانِيّ (ʾisbāniyy)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | إِسْبَانِي ʾisbānī | الْإِسْبَانِي al-ʾisbānī | إِسْبَانِي ʾisbānī | إِسْبَانِيَّة ʾisbāniyya | الْإِسْبَانِيَّة al-ʾisbāniyya | إِسْبَانِيَّة ʾisbāniyyat |
| Nominative | إِسْبَانِيٌّ ʾisbāniyyun | الْإِسْبَانِيُّ al-ʾisbāniyyu | إِسْبَانِيُّ ʾisbāniyyu | إِسْبَانِيَّةٌ ʾisbāniyyatun | الْإِسْبَانِيَّةُ al-ʾisbāniyyatu | إِسْبَانِيَّةُ ʾisbāniyyatu |
| Accusative | إِسْبَانِيًّا ʾisbāniyyan | الْإِسْبَانِيَّ al-ʾisbāniyya | إِسْبَانِيَّ ʾisbāniyya | إِسْبَانِيَّةً ʾisbāniyyatan | الْإِسْبَانِيَّةَ al-ʾisbāniyyata | إِسْبَانِيَّةَ ʾisbāniyyata |
| Genitive | إِسْبَانِيٍّ ʾisbāniyyin | الْإِسْبَانِيِّ al-ʾisbāniyyi | إِسْبَانِيِّ ʾisbāniyyi | إِسْبَانِيَّةٍ ʾisbāniyyatin | الْإِسْبَانِيَّةِ al-ʾisbāniyyati | إِسْبَانِيَّةِ ʾisbāniyyati |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | إِسْبَانِيَّيْن ʾisbāniyyayn | الْإِسْبَانِيَّيْن al-ʾisbāniyyayn | إِسْبَانِيَّيْ ʾisbāniyyay | إِسْبَانِيَّتَيْن ʾisbāniyyatayn | الْإِسْبَانِيَّتَيْن al-ʾisbāniyyatayn | إِسْبَانِيَّتَيْ ʾisbāniyyatay |
| Nominative | إِسْبَانِيَّانِ ʾisbāniyyāni | الْإِسْبَانِيَّانِ al-ʾisbāniyyāni | إِسْبَانِيَّا ʾisbāniyyā | إِسْبَانِيَّتَانِ ʾisbāniyyatāni | الْإِسْبَانِيَّتَانِ al-ʾisbāniyyatāni | إِسْبَانِيَّتَا ʾisbāniyyatā |
| Accusative | إِسْبَانِيَّيْنِ ʾisbāniyyayni | الْإِسْبَانِيَّيْنِ al-ʾisbāniyyayni | إِسْبَانِيَّيْ ʾisbāniyyay | إِسْبَانِيَّتَيْنِ ʾisbāniyyatayni | الْإِسْبَانِيَّتَيْنِ al-ʾisbāniyyatayni | إِسْبَانِيَّتَيْ ʾisbāniyyatay |
| Genitive | إِسْبَانِيَّيْنِ ʾisbāniyyayni | الْإِسْبَانِيَّيْنِ al-ʾisbāniyyayni | إِسْبَانِيَّيْ ʾisbāniyyay | إِسْبَانِيَّتَيْنِ ʾisbāniyyatayni | الْإِسْبَانِيَّتَيْنِ al-ʾisbāniyyatayni | إِسْبَانِيَّتَيْ ʾisbāniyyatay |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||||
| sound masculine plural; basic broken plural triptote | sound feminine plural | |||||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | إِسْبَانِيِّين; إِسْبَان ʾisbāniyyīn; ʾisbān | الْإِسْبَانِيِّين; الْإِسْبَان al-ʾisbāniyyīn; al-ʾisbān | إِسْبَانِيِّي; إِسْبَان ʾisbāniyyī; ʾisbān | إِسْبَانِيَّات ʾisbāniyyāt | الْإِسْبَانِيَّات al-ʾisbāniyyāt | إِسْبَانِيَّات ʾisbāniyyāt |
| Nominative | إِسْبَانِيُّونَ; إِسْبَانٌ ʾisbāniyyūna; ʾisbānun | الْإِسْبَانِيُّونَ; الْإِسْبَانُ al-ʾisbāniyyūna; al-ʾisbānu | إِسْبَانِيُّو; إِسْبَانُ ʾisbāniyyū; ʾisbānu | إِسْبَانِيَّاتٌ ʾisbāniyyātun | الْإِسْبَانِيَّاتُ al-ʾisbāniyyātu | إِسْبَانِيَّاتُ ʾisbāniyyātu |
| Accusative | إِسْبَانِيِّينَ; إِسْبَانًا ʾisbāniyyīna; ʾisbānan | الْإِسْبَانِيِّينَ; الْإِسْبَانَ al-ʾisbāniyyīna; al-ʾisbāna | إِسْبَانِيِّي; إِسْبَانَ ʾisbāniyyī; ʾisbāna | إِسْبَانِيَّاتٍ ʾisbāniyyātin | الْإِسْبَانِيَّاتِ al-ʾisbāniyyāti | إِسْبَانِيَّاتِ ʾisbāniyyāti |
| Genitive | إِسْبَانِيِّينَ; إِسْبَانٍ ʾisbāniyyīna; ʾisbānin | الْإِسْبَانِيِّينَ; الْإِسْبَانِ al-ʾisbāniyyīna; al-ʾisbāni | إِسْبَانِيِّي; إِسْبَانِ ʾisbāniyyī; ʾisbāni | إِسْبَانِيَّاتٍ ʾisbāniyyātin | الْإِسْبَانِيَّاتِ al-ʾisbāniyyāti | إِسْبَانِيَّاتِ ʾisbāniyyāti |
References
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “إسبان”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN