حلفاء

Arabic

Root
ح ل ف (ḥ l f)
7 terms

Noun

حُلَفَاء • (ḥulafāʔm pl

  1. plural of حَلِيف (ḥalīf)

Noun

حَلْفَاء • (ḥalfāʔf

  1. Stipa tenacissima
  2. Cladium mariscus
    • a. 701, أبو عمرو, quoted in aṣ-Ṣaġānīy’s العباب الزاخر واللباب الفاخر s. v. حلفاء:
      يَعْدُو بِمِثْلِ أُسُودِ رَقَّةَ وَٱلشَّرَى … خَرَجَت مِنْ الْبَرْدِيِّ وَٱلحَلْفَاءِ
      yaʕdū bimiṯli ʔusūdi raqqata waš-šarā … ḵarajat min al-bardiyyi wal-ḥalfāʔi
      He walks by the image of lions a vegetal as well as craggy tracts exiting from cattail and sawgrass.
  3. Cortaderia selloana

Declension

Declension of noun حَلْفَاء (ḥalfāʔ)
singular basic singular diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal حَلْفَاء
ḥalfāʔ
الْحَلْفَاء
al-ḥalfāʔ
حَلْفَاء
ḥalfāʔ
nominative حَلْفَاءُ
ḥalfāʔu
الْحَلْفَاءُ
al-ḥalfāʔu
حَلْفَاءُ
ḥalfāʔu
accusative حَلْفَاءَ
ḥalfāʔa
الْحَلْفَاءَ
al-ḥalfāʔa
حَلْفَاءَ
ḥalfāʔa
genitive حَلْفَاءَ
ḥalfāʔa
الْحَلْفَاءِ
al-ḥalfāʔi
حَلْفَاءِ
ḥalfāʔi

Alternative forms