البرازيل
Arabic
Etymology
From Portuguese Brasil. It's one of the Arabic country names, which requires the definite article ال (al-).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /al.ba.raː.ziːl/
Proper noun
الْبَرَازِيل • (al-barāzīl) f
- Brazil (a country in South America)
Declension
Declension of noun الْبَرَازِيل (al-barāzīl)
Singular | basic singular diptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | — | الْبَرَازِيل al-barāzīl | — |
Nominative | — | الْبَرَازِيلُ al-barāzīlu | — |
Accusative | — | الْبَرَازِيلَ al-barāzīla | — |
Genitive | — | الْبَرَازِيلِ al-barāzīli | — |
Related terms
- بَرَازِيلِيّ (barāzīliyy)
References
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “برازيل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN