حواري
See also: حواری and حوارى
Arabic
حَوَارِيُّون
Etymology
From Ge'ez ሐዋርያ (ḥäwarəya, “traveller; messenger, envoy; apostle”), from ሖረ (ḥorä, “to walk up, to go forth”) which corresponds to Arabic حَارَ (ḥāra, “to return”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ħa.waː.rijj/
Noun
حَوَارِيّ • (ḥawāriyy) m (plural حَوَارِيُّون (ḥawāriyyūn))
- (Islam) an apostle (leading disciple) of Jesus
- Synonym: (Christian use) رَسُول (rasūl)
- (Sufism) a disciple, student of mysticism
Declension
Declension of noun حَوَارِيّ (ḥawāriyy)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | حَوَارِي ḥawārī | الْحَوَارِي al-ḥawārī | حَوَارِي ḥawārī |
| Nominative | حَوَارِيٌّ ḥawāriyyun | الْحَوَارِيُّ al-ḥawāriyyu | حَوَارِيُّ ḥawāriyyu |
| Accusative | حَوَارِيًّا ḥawāriyyan | الْحَوَارِيَّ al-ḥawāriyya | حَوَارِيَّ ḥawāriyya |
| Genitive | حَوَارِيٍّ ḥawāriyyin | الْحَوَارِيِّ al-ḥawāriyyi | حَوَارِيِّ ḥawāriyyi |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | حَوَارِيَّيْن ḥawāriyyayn | الْحَوَارِيَّيْن al-ḥawāriyyayn | حَوَارِيَّيْ ḥawāriyyay |
| Nominative | حَوَارِيَّانِ ḥawāriyyāni | الْحَوَارِيَّانِ al-ḥawāriyyāni | حَوَارِيَّا ḥawāriyyā |
| Accusative | حَوَارِيَّيْنِ ḥawāriyyayni | الْحَوَارِيَّيْنِ al-ḥawāriyyayni | حَوَارِيَّيْ ḥawāriyyay |
| Genitive | حَوَارِيَّيْنِ ḥawāriyyayni | الْحَوَارِيَّيْنِ al-ḥawāriyyayni | حَوَارِيَّيْ ḥawāriyyay |
| Plural | sound masculine plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | حَوَارِيِّين ḥawāriyyīn | الْحَوَارِيِّين al-ḥawāriyyīn | حَوَارِيِّي ḥawāriyyī |
| Nominative | حَوَارِيُّونَ ḥawāriyyūna | الْحَوَارِيُّونَ al-ḥawāriyyūna | حَوَارِيُّو ḥawāriyyū |
| Accusative | حَوَارِيِّينَ ḥawāriyyīna | الْحَوَارِيِّينَ al-ḥawāriyyīna | حَوَارِيِّي ḥawāriyyī |
| Genitive | حَوَارِيِّينَ ḥawāriyyīna | الْحَوَارِيِّينَ al-ḥawāriyyīna | حَوَارِيِّي ḥawāriyyī |
Descendants
- → Persian: حواری (havāri)
References
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