زناء

Arabic

Etymology

    From زَنَى (zanā, “to commit adultery”).

    Noun

    زِنَاء • (zināʔ) m

    1. verbal noun of زَنَى (zanā) (form I)
    2. adultery, fornication

    Declension

    Declension of noun زِنَاء (zināʔ)
    singular basic singular triptote
    indefinite definite construct
    informal زِنَاء
    zināʔ     		الزِّنَاء
    az-zināʔ     		زِنَاء
    zināʔ
    nominative زِنَاءٌ
    zināʔun     		الزِّنَاءُ
    az-zināʔu     		زِنَاءُ
    zināʔu
    accusative زِنَاءً
    zināʔan     		الزِّنَاءَ
    az-zināʔa     		زِنَاءَ
    zināʔa
    genitive زِنَاءٍ
    zināʔin     		الزِّنَاءِ
    az-zināʔi     		زِنَاءِ
    zināʔi

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    Synonyms

    Descendants

    • ⇒ Afar: dina
    • → Malay: zina
    • Maltese: żina
    • → Ottoman Turkish: زنا (zina), زناء (zina’), զինա (zina) — Armeno-Turkish
    • ⇒ Azerbaijani: zina
    • → Swahili: zinaa
    • ⇒ Turkmen: zina

    Persian

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    From Arabic زِنَاء (zināʔ).

    Noun

    Dari زناء
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik зино

    زناء • (zenâ')

    1. fornicating, committing fornication
    2. adultery
    3. fornication

    References

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