بنفسج

Arabic

Etymology

From Middle Iranian; see (banafše) and compare Middle Persian wnpšk' (wanafšag, “violet”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ba.naf.sad͡ʒ/

Noun

بَنَفْسَج • (banafsaj) m (collective, singulative بَنَفْسَجَة f (banafsaja))

violet

Declension

Declension of noun **بَنَفْسَج** (banafsaj)
collective	basic collective triptote
collective	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	بَنَفْسَج banafsaj	الْبَنَفْسَج al-banafsaj	بَنَفْسَج banafsaj
nominative	بَنَفْسَجٌ banafsajun	الْبَنَفْسَجُ al-banafsaju	بَنَفْسَجُ banafsaju
accusative	بَنَفْسَجًا banafsajan	الْبَنَفْسَجَ al-banafsaja	بَنَفْسَجَ banafsaja
genitive	بَنَفْسَجٍ banafsajin	الْبَنَفْسَجِ al-banafsaji	بَنَفْسَجِ banafsaji
singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
singulative	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	بَنَفْسَجَة banafsaja	الْبَنَفْسَجَة al-banafsaja	بَنَفْسَجَة banafsajat
nominative	بَنَفْسَجَةٌ banafsajatun	الْبَنَفْسَجَةُ al-banafsajatu	بَنَفْسَجَةُ banafsajatu
accusative	بَنَفْسَجَةً banafsajatan	الْبَنَفْسَجَةَ al-banafsajata	بَنَفْسَجَةَ banafsajata
genitive	بَنَفْسَجَةٍ banafsajatin	الْبَنَفْسَجَةِ al-banafsajati	بَنَفْسَجَةِ banafsajati
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	بَنَفْسَجَتَيْن banafsajatayn	الْبَنَفْسَجَتَيْن al-banafsajatayn	بَنَفْسَجَتَيْ banafsajatay
nominative	بَنَفْسَجَتَانِ banafsajatāni	الْبَنَفْسَجَتَانِ al-banafsajatāni	بَنَفْسَجَتَا banafsajatā
accusative	بَنَفْسَجَتَيْنِ banafsajatayni	الْبَنَفْسَجَتَيْنِ al-banafsajatayni	بَنَفْسَجَتَيْ banafsajatay
genitive	بَنَفْسَجَتَيْنِ banafsajatayni	الْبَنَفْسَجَتَيْنِ al-banafsajatayni	بَنَفْسَجَتَيْ banafsajatay
paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
paucal (3-10)	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	بَنَفْسَجَات banafsajāt	الْبَنَفْسَجَات al-banafsajāt	بَنَفْسَجَات banafsajāt
nominative	بَنَفْسَجَاتٌ banafsajātun	الْبَنَفْسَجَاتُ al-banafsajātu	بَنَفْسَجَاتُ banafsajātu
accusative	بَنَفْسَجَاتٍ banafsajātin	الْبَنَفْسَجَاتِ al-banafsajāti	بَنَفْسَجَاتِ banafsajāti
genitive	بَنَفْسَجَاتٍ banafsajātin	الْبَنَفْسَجَاتِ al-banafsajāti	بَنَفْسَجَاتِ banafsajāti

Related terms

بَنَفْسَجِيّ (banafsajiyy, “violet (color)”)