خفية

See also: خفیه

Arabic

Root
خ ف ي (ḵ f y)
13 terms

Etymology 1

Noun

خَفِيَّة • (ḵafiyya) f (plural خَفَايَا (ḵafāyā))

secret
a kind of cloak

Declension

Declension of noun **خَفِيَّة** (ḵafiyya)
singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	خَفِيَّة ḵafiyya	الْخَفِيَّة al-ḵafiyya	خَفِيَّة ḵafiyyat
nominative	خَفِيَّةٌ ḵafiyyatun	الْخَفِيَّةُ al-ḵafiyyatu	خَفِيَّةُ ḵafiyyatu
accusative	خَفِيَّةً ḵafiyyatan	الْخَفِيَّةَ al-ḵafiyyata	خَفِيَّةَ ḵafiyyata
genitive	خَفِيَّةٍ ḵafiyyatin	الْخَفِيَّةِ al-ḵafiyyati	خَفِيَّةِ ḵafiyyati
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	خَفِيَّتَيْن ḵafiyyatayn	الْخَفِيَّتَيْن al-ḵafiyyatayn	خَفِيَّتَيْ ḵafiyyatay
nominative	خَفِيَّتَانِ ḵafiyyatāni	الْخَفِيَّتَانِ al-ḵafiyyatāni	خَفِيَّتَا ḵafiyyatā
accusative	خَفِيَّتَيْنِ ḵafiyyatayni	الْخَفِيَّتَيْنِ al-ḵafiyyatayni	خَفِيَّتَيْ ḵafiyyatay
genitive	خَفِيَّتَيْنِ ḵafiyyatayni	الْخَفِيَّتَيْنِ al-ḵafiyyatayni	خَفِيَّتَيْ ḵafiyyatay
plural	broken plural invariable
plural	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	خَفَايَا ḵafāyā	الْخَفَايَا al-ḵafāyā	خَفَايَا ḵafāyā
nominative	خَفَايَا ḵafāyā	الْخَفَايَا al-ḵafāyā	خَفَايَا ḵafāyā
accusative	خَفَايَا ḵafāyā	الْخَفَايَا al-ḵafāyā	خَفَايَا ḵafāyā
genitive	خَفَايَا ḵafāyā	الْخَفَايَا al-ḵafāyā	خَفَايَا ḵafāyā

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: xəfiyyə
→ Hindi: ख़ुफ़िया (xufiyā)
→ Kazakh: құпия (qūpiä)
→ Ottoman Turkish: خفیه (hafiye)
- Turkish: hafiye

Etymology 2

Verbal noun of خَفيَ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /xuf.ja/

Noun

خُفْيَة • (ḵufya) f

verbal noun of خَفيَ (form I)
secret

Declension

Declension of noun **خُفْيَة** (ḵufya)
singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	خُفْيَة ḵufya	الْخُفْيَة al-ḵufya	خُفْيَة ḵufyat
nominative	خُفْيَةٌ ḵufyatun	الْخُفْيَةُ al-ḵufyatu	خُفْيَةُ ḵufyatu
accusative	خُفْيَةً ḵufyatan	الْخُفْيَةَ al-ḵufyata	خُفْيَةَ ḵufyata
genitive	خُفْيَةٍ ḵufyatin	الْخُفْيَةِ al-ḵufyati	خُفْيَةِ ḵufyati

Descendants

→ Ottoman Turkish: ﺧﻔﻴﻪ (hufye)

Etymology 3

Adverbial accusative of خُفْيَة (ḵufya, “secret”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /xuf.ja.tan/

Adverb

خُفْيَةً • (ḵufyatan)

in secrecy, secretly, privately
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 7:55:
  ٱدْعُوا۟ رَبَّكُمْ تَضَرُّعًا وَخُفْيَةً
  dʕū rabbakum taḍarruʕan waḵufyatan
  Call upon your Lord humbly and secretly.

Descendants

→ Ottoman Turkish: ﺧﻔﻴﻪ (hufyeten)

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

خَفِيَّة • (ḵafiyya) f

feminine singular of خَفِيّ (ḵafiyy)

References

Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1845) Dictionnaire détaillé des noms des vêtements chez les arabes‎^[1] (in French), Amsterdam: Jean Müller, →DOI, page 168