كفاح
Arabic
Etymology
From the root ك ف ح (k-f-ḥ)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ki.faːħ/
Noun
كِفَاح • (kifāḥ) m (plural كِفَاحَات (kifāḥāt))
- verbal noun of كَافَحَ (kāfaḥa) (form III)
- contention, strife
Declension
Declension of noun كِفَاح (kifāḥ)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | كِفَاح kifāḥ | الْكِفَاح al-kifāḥ | كِفَاح kifāḥ |
| Nominative | كِفَاحٌ kifāḥun | الْكِفَاحُ al-kifāḥu | كِفَاحُ kifāḥu |
| Accusative | كِفَاحًا kifāḥan | الْكِفَاحَ al-kifāḥa | كِفَاحَ kifāḥa |
| Genitive | كِفَاحٍ kifāḥin | الْكِفَاحِ al-kifāḥi | كِفَاحِ kifāḥi |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | كِفَاحَيْن kifāḥayn | الْكِفَاحَيْن al-kifāḥayn | كِفَاحَيْ kifāḥay |
| Nominative | كِفَاحَانِ kifāḥāni | الْكِفَاحَانِ al-kifāḥāni | كِفَاحَا kifāḥā |
| Accusative | كِفَاحَيْنِ kifāḥayni | الْكِفَاحَيْنِ al-kifāḥayni | كِفَاحَيْ kifāḥay |
| Genitive | كِفَاحَيْنِ kifāḥayni | الْكِفَاحَيْنِ al-kifāḥayni | كِفَاحَيْ kifāḥay |
| Plural | sound feminine plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | كِفَاحَات kifāḥāt | الْكِفَاحَات al-kifāḥāt | كِفَاحَات kifāḥāt |
| Nominative | كِفَاحَاتٌ kifāḥātun | الْكِفَاحَاتُ al-kifāḥātu | كِفَاحَاتُ kifāḥātu |
| Accusative | كِفَاحَاتٍ kifāḥātin | الْكِفَاحَاتِ al-kifāḥāti | كِفَاحَاتِ kifāḥāti |
| Genitive | كِفَاحَاتٍ kifāḥātin | الْكِفَاحَاتِ al-kifāḥāti | كِفَاحَاتِ kifāḥāti |
References
- Wehr, Hans (1979) , “كفح”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN