أذكى

Arabic

Etymology

Elative of ذَكِيّ (ḏakiyy, “smart, intelligent; fragrant; tasty”), from the roots ذ ك و (ḏ k w) and ذ ك ي (ḏ k y).

Adjective

أَذْكَى • (ʔaḏkā)

elative degree of ذَكِيّ (ḏakiyy):
1. smarter, more intelligent; smartest, most intelligent
2. more fragrant; most fragrant
3. tastier; tastiest

Declension

Declension of adjective **أَذْكَى** (ʔaḏkā)
singular	masculine		feminine
	singular invariable		singular invariable
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	أَذْكَى ʔaḏkā	الْأَذْكَى al-ʔaḏkā	ذُكْيَا ḏukyā	الذُّكْيَا aḏ-ḏukyā
nominative	أَذْكَى ʔaḏkā	الْأَذْكَى al-ʔaḏkā	ذُكْيَا ḏukyā	الذُّكْيَا aḏ-ḏukyā
accusative	أَذْكَى ʔaḏkā	الْأَذْكَى al-ʔaḏkā	ذُكْيَا ḏukyā	الذُّكْيَا aḏ-ḏukyā
genitive	أَذْكَى ʔaḏkā	الْأَذْكَى al-ʔaḏkā	ذُكْيَا ḏukyā	الذُّكْيَا aḏ-ḏukyā
dual	masculine		feminine
dual	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	أَذْكَيَيْن ʔaḏkayayn	الْأَذْكَيَيْن al-ʔaḏkayayn	ذُكْيَيَيْن ḏukyayayn	الذُّكْيَيَيْن aḏ-ḏukyayayn
nominative	أَذْكَيَانِ ʔaḏkayāni	الْأَذْكَيَانِ al-ʔaḏkayāni	ذُكْيَيَانِ ḏukyayāni	الذُّكْيَيَانِ aḏ-ḏukyayāni
accusative	أَذْكَيَيْنِ ʔaḏkayayni	الْأَذْكَيَيْنِ al-ʔaḏkayayni	ذُكْيَيَيْنِ ḏukyayayni	الذُّكْيَيَيْنِ aḏ-ḏukyayayni
genitive	أَذْكَيَيْنِ ʔaḏkayayni	الْأَذْكَيَيْنِ al-ʔaḏkayayni	ذُكْيَيَيْنِ ḏukyayayni	الذُّكْيَيَيْنِ aḏ-ḏukyayayni
plural	masculine		feminine
	sound plural in ـَوْنَ (-awna)		sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	أَذْكَيْن ʔaḏkayn	الْأَذْكَيْن al-ʔaḏkayn	ذُكَيَّات ḏukayyāt	الذُّكَيَّات aḏ-ḏukayyāt
nominative	أَذْكَوْنَ ʔaḏkawna	الْأَذْكَوْنَ al-ʔaḏkawna	ذُكَيَّاتٌ ḏukayyātun	الذُّكَيَّاتُ aḏ-ḏukayyātu
accusative	أَذْكَيْنَ ʔaḏkayna	الْأَذْكَيْنَ al-ʔaḏkayna	ذُكَيَّاتٍ ḏukayyātin	الذُّكَيَّاتِ aḏ-ḏukayyāti
genitive	أَذْكَيْنَ ʔaḏkayna	الْأَذْكَيْنَ al-ʔaḏkayna	ذُكَيَّاتٍ ḏukayyātin	الذُّكَيَّاتِ aḏ-ḏukayyāti

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “أذكى”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen