كيمياء
Arabic
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χημεία (khēmeía) or χυμεία (khumeía) originally “a mingling, infusion, juice, liquid, as extracted from gold” and later “alchemy”, perhaps from Χημία (Khēmía, “black earth (ancient name for Egypt)”) and/or χυμός (khumós, “juice, sap”)
Noun
كِيمِيَاء • (kīmiyāʾ) f
- chemistry
Declension
Declension of noun كِيمِيَاء (kīmiyāʾ)
| Singular | basic singular diptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | كِيمِيَاء kīmiyāʾ | الْكِيمِيَاء al-kīmiyāʾ | كِيمِيَاء kīmiyāʾ |
| Nominative | كِيمِيَاءُ kīmiyāʾu | الْكِيمِيَاءُ al-kīmiyāʾu | كِيمِيَاءُ kīmiyāʾu |
| Accusative | كِيمِيَاءَ kīmiyāʾa | الْكِيمِيَاءَ al-kīmiyāʾa | كِيمِيَاءَ kīmiyāʾa |
| Genitive | كِيمِيَاءَ kīmiyāʾa | الْكِيمِيَاءِ al-kīmiyāʾi | كِيمِيَاءِ kīmiyāʾi |
Related terms
- كِيمِيَائِيّ (kīmiyāʾiyy)
- كِيمِيَاوِيّ (kīmiyāwiyy)
- كِيمَائِيّ (kīmāʾiyy)
- كِيمَاوِيّ (kīmāwiyy)
Descendants
- Latin: alchemia