ارتفاع

Arabic

Root
ر ف ع (r f ʕ)
14 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of اِرْتَفَعَ (irtafaʕa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ir.ti.faːʕ/
  • Rhymes: -aːʕ
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

اِرْتِفَاع • (irtifāʕm

  1. verbal noun of اِرْتَفَعَ (irtafaʕa) (form VIII)
  2. altitude, height
    اِرْتِفَاعُ ٱلْبَيْتِ سِتَّةُ أَمْتَارٍ.
    irtifāʕu l-bayti sittatu ʔamtārin.
    The house is six meters high.
  3. increase

Declension

Declension of noun اِرْتِفَاع (irtifāʕ)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal اِرْتِفَاع
irtifāʕ
الِارْتِفَاع
al-irtifāʕ
اِرْتِفَاع
irtifāʕ
nominative اِرْتِفَاعٌ
irtifāʕun
الِارْتِفَاعُ
al-irtifāʕu
اِرْتِفَاعُ
irtifāʕu
accusative اِرْتِفَاعًا
irtifāʕan
الِارْتِفَاعَ
al-irtifāʕa
اِرْتِفَاعَ
irtifāʕa
genitive اِرْتِفَاعٍ
irtifāʕin
الِارْتِفَاعِ
al-irtifāʕi
اِرْتِفَاعِ
irtifāʕi

Descendants

  • Ottoman Turkish: ارتفاع (irtifa)
  • Persian: ارتفاع (ertefâ')

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِرْتِفَاع (irtifāʕ).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɪɾ.t̪ʰɪ.fɑ́ːʔ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɪɾ.t̪ʰɪ.fɑ́ː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔiɾ.t̪ʰi.fɔ́ː]

Readings
Classical reading? irtifā'
Dari reading? irtifā'
Iranian reading? ertefâ'
Tajik reading? irtifo'

Noun

ارتفاع • (irtifā' / ertefâ') (plural ارتفاعات (irtifā'āt / ertefâ'ât), Tajik spelling иртифоъ)

  1. height, altitude (of objects)
    Synonym: بلندی (bolandi)
  2. (geography) elevation
    Synonym: فرازا (farâzâ)
  3. (music) pitch
    Synonyms: نغمه (naġme), زیروبمی (zirobumi)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِرْتِفَاع (irtifāʕ).

Noun

ارتفاع • (irtefā?

  1. altitude, height