ناشف
Arabic
Etymology
ن ش ف (n-š-f)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /naː.ʃif/
Adjective
نَاشِف • (nāšif)
- (informal) dry, desiccated
Declension
Declension of adjective نَاشِف (nāšif)
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
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basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | نَاشِف nāšif | النَّاشِف an-nāšif | نَاشِفَة nāšifa | النَّاشِفَة an-nāšifa |
Nominative | نَاشِفٌ nāšifun | النَّاشِفُ an-nāšifu | نَاشِفَةٌ nāšifatun | النَّاشِفَةُ an-nāšifatu |
Accusative | نَاشِفًا nāšifan | النَّاشِفَ an-nāšifa | نَاشِفَةً nāšifatan | النَّاشِفَةَ an-nāšifata |
Genitive | نَاشِفٍ nāšifin | النَّاشِفِ an-nāšifi | نَاشِفَةٍ nāšifatin | النَّاشِفَةِ an-nāšifati |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | نَاشِفَيْن nāšifayn | النَّاشِفَيْن an-nāšifayn | نَاشِفَتَيْن nāšifatayn | النَّاشِفَتَيْن an-nāšifatayn |
Nominative | نَاشِفَانِ nāšifāni | النَّاشِفَانِ an-nāšifāni | نَاشِفَتَانِ nāšifatāni | النَّاشِفَتَانِ an-nāšifatāni |
Accusative | نَاشِفَيْنِ nāšifayni | النَّاشِفَيْنِ an-nāšifayni | نَاشِفَتَيْنِ nāšifatayni | النَّاشِفَتَيْنِ an-nāšifatayni |
Genitive | نَاشِفَيْنِ nāšifayni | النَّاشِفَيْنِ an-nāšifayni | نَاشِفَتَيْنِ nāšifatayni | النَّاشِفَتَيْنِ an-nāšifatayni |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
plural unknown | sound feminine plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | ? ? | ? ? | نَاشِفَات nāšifāt | النَّاشِفَات an-nāšifāt |
Nominative | ? ? | ? ? | نَاشِفَاتٌ nāšifātun | النَّاشِفَاتُ an-nāšifātu |
Accusative | ? ? | ? ? | نَاشِفَاتٍ nāšifātin | النَّاشِفَاتِ an-nāšifāti |
Genitive | ? ? | ? ? | نَاشِفَاتٍ nāšifātin | النَّاشِفَاتِ an-nāšifāti |
References
- Баранов, Х. К. (2011), “ناشف”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
- Lane, Edward William (1863), “ناشف”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
- Wehr, Hans (1960), “ناشف”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz
South Levantine Arabic
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ن ش ف |
Etymology
From Arabic نَاشِف (nāšif). Equivalent to the active participle of نشف (nišif, “to dry”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /naː.ʃif/, [ˈnæː.ʃɪf]
Audio (Ramallah) (file)
Adjective
ناشف • (nāšef) (feminine ناشفة (nāšfe), common plural ناشفين (nāšfīn), elative أنشف (ʔanšaf))
- dry
- Synonym: جافّ (jāff)
- Antonym: مبلول (mablūl)
See also
- يابس (yābes, “dried out”)