مخمصة
Arabic
Etymology
From خ م ص (ḵ-m-ṣ).
Noun
مَخْمَصَة • (maḵmaṣa) f (plural مَخَامِص (maḵāmiṣ))
- (obsolete) extreme hunger
- Synonym: مَجَاعَة (majāʿa)
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 5:3:
- فَمَنِ ٱضْطُرَّ فِي مَخْمَصَةٍ غَيْرَ مُتَجَانِفٍ لِإِثْمٍ فَإِنَّ ٱللَّهَ غَفُورٌ رَحِيمٌ
- famani ḍṭurra fī maḵmaṣatin ḡayra mutajānifin liʾiṯmin faʾinna l-laha ḡafūrun raḥīmun
- But whoever is forced by severe hunger with no inclination to sin - then indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.
Declension
Declension of noun مَخْمَصَة (maḵmaṣa)
| Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | مَخْمَصَة maḵmaṣa | الْمَخْمَصَة al-maḵmaṣa | مَخْمَصَة maḵmaṣat |
| Nominative | مَخْمَصَةٌ maḵmaṣatun | الْمَخْمَصَةُ al-maḵmaṣatu | مَخْمَصَةُ maḵmaṣatu |
| Accusative | مَخْمَصَةً maḵmaṣatan | الْمَخْمَصَةَ al-maḵmaṣata | مَخْمَصَةَ maḵmaṣata |
| Genitive | مَخْمَصَةٍ maḵmaṣatin | الْمَخْمَصَةِ al-maḵmaṣati | مَخْمَصَةِ maḵmaṣati |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | مَخْمَصَتَيْن maḵmaṣatayn | الْمَخْمَصَتَيْن al-maḵmaṣatayn | مَخْمَصَتَيْ maḵmaṣatay |
| Nominative | مَخْمَصَتَانِ maḵmaṣatāni | الْمَخْمَصَتَانِ al-maḵmaṣatāni | مَخْمَصَتَا maḵmaṣatā |
| Accusative | مَخْمَصَتَيْنِ maḵmaṣatayni | الْمَخْمَصَتَيْنِ al-maḵmaṣatayni | مَخْمَصَتَيْ maḵmaṣatay |
| Genitive | مَخْمَصَتَيْنِ maḵmaṣatayni | الْمَخْمَصَتَيْنِ al-maḵmaṣatayni | مَخْمَصَتَيْ maḵmaṣatay |
| Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | مَخَامِص maḵāmiṣ | الْمَخَامِص al-maḵāmiṣ | مَخَامِص maḵāmiṣ |
| Nominative | مَخَامِصُ maḵāmiṣu | الْمَخَامِصُ al-maḵāmiṣu | مَخَامِصُ maḵāmiṣu |
| Accusative | مَخَامِصَ maḵāmiṣa | الْمَخَامِصَ al-maḵāmiṣa | مَخَامِصَ maḵāmiṣa |
| Genitive | مَخَامِصَ maḵāmiṣa | الْمَخَامِصِ al-maḵāmiṣi | مَخَامِصِ maḵāmiṣi |