ذي
Arabic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ðiː/
Pronoun
ذِي • (ḏī) f sg
- this (feminine singular of ذا)
Noun
ذِي • (ḏī) m
- genitive masculine singular of ذُو (ḏū)
Mozarabic
Alternative forms
- ذ (ḏi)
Etymology
From Latin dē.
Preposition
ذي (ḏī)
- of
- c. 1100, al-Aʿmā al-Tuṭīlī, Kharja A19 :[1]
- لفَاج ذِ مَطْرَانَهْ
- la-fāja ḏi maṭrāna
- The face of dawn
- لفَاج ذِ مَطْرَانَهْ
- from
- c. 1100, al-Aʿmā al-Tuṭīlī, Kharja A8 :[2]
- مو الحبيب أنفرم ذ مو امار
- mū al-ḥabīb anfərmə ḏī mū amār
- My friend is ill with my love.
- مو الحبيب أنفرم ذ مو امار
- during
- c. 1100, Muhammad ibn ‘Ubada, Kharja A1 :[3]
- ذي نخْتِ
- ḏī nuxti
- during the night
- ذي نخْتِ
Notes
- Corriente interprets ⟨ḏī⟩ and other spellings as representing a Mozarabic de.[4]
References
- Jones, Alan (1988) Romance Kharjas in Andalusian Arabic Muwaššaḥ Poetry (Oxford Oriental Institute Monographs; 9), Ithaca Press London, →ISBN, page 140
- Jones, Alan (1988) Romance Kharjas in Andalusian Arabic Muwaššaḥ Poetry (Oxford Oriental Institute Monographs; 9), Ithaca Press London, →ISBN, pages 77-79
- Jones, Alan (1988) Romance Kharjas in Andalusian Arabic Muwaššaḥ Poetry (Oxford Oriental Institute Monographs; 9), Ithaca Press London, →ISBN, page 29
- Corriente, F. (1993), “Nueva propuesta de lectura de las xarajāt de la serie arabe con texto romance”, in Revista de Filología Española (in Spanish), volume LXXIII, issue 1/2, page 27, 31, 34