شفوي
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ش ف ه (š f h) |
| 3 terms |
Etymology
Relative adjective (nisba) composed of شَفَة (šafa, “lip”) + ـِيّ (-iyy).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃa.fa.wijj/
Adjective
شَفَوِيّ • (šafawiyy) (feminine شَفَوِيَّة (šafawiyya))
- alternative form of شَفَهِيّ (šafahiyy)
- (phonetics) labial (consonant, which are ف (f), ب (b), م (m) and و (w) in Arabic.)
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | شَفَوِي šafawī |
الشَّفَوِي aš-šafawī |
شَفَوِيَّة šafawiyya |
الشَّفَوِيَّة aš-šafawiyya |
| nominative | شَفَوِيٌّ šafawiyyun |
الشَّفَوِيُّ aš-šafawiyyu |
شَفَوِيَّةٌ šafawiyyatun |
الشَّفَوِيَّةُ aš-šafawiyyatu |
| accusative | شَفَوِيًّا šafawiyyan |
الشَّفَوِيَّ aš-šafawiyya |
شَفَوِيَّةً šafawiyyatan |
الشَّفَوِيَّةَ aš-šafawiyyata |
| genitive | شَفَوِيٍّ šafawiyyin |
الشَّفَوِيِّ aš-šafawiyyi |
شَفَوِيَّةٍ šafawiyyatin |
الشَّفَوِيَّةِ aš-šafawiyyati |
| dual | masculine | feminine | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | شَفَوِيَّيْن šafawiyyayn |
الشَّفَوِيَّيْن aš-šafawiyyayn |
شَفَوِيَّتَيْن šafawiyyatayn |
الشَّفَوِيَّتَيْن aš-šafawiyyatayn |
| nominative | شَفَوِيَّانِ šafawiyyāni |
الشَّفَوِيَّانِ aš-šafawiyyāni |
شَفَوِيَّتَانِ šafawiyyatāni |
الشَّفَوِيَّتَانِ aš-šafawiyyatāni |
| accusative | شَفَوِيَّيْنِ šafawiyyayni |
الشَّفَوِيَّيْنِ aš-šafawiyyayni |
شَفَوِيَّتَيْنِ šafawiyyatayni |
الشَّفَوِيَّتَيْنِ aš-šafawiyyatayni |
| genitive | شَفَوِيَّيْنِ šafawiyyayni |
الشَّفَوِيَّيْنِ aš-šafawiyyayni |
شَفَوِيَّتَيْنِ šafawiyyatayni |
الشَّفَوِيَّتَيْنِ aš-šafawiyyatayni |
| plural | masculine | feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | شَفَوِيِّين šafawiyyīn |
الشَّفَوِيِّين aš-šafawiyyīn |
شَفَوِيَّات šafawiyyāt |
الشَّفَوِيَّات aš-šafawiyyāt |
| nominative | شَفَوِيُّونَ šafawiyyūna |
الشَّفَوِيُّونَ aš-šafawiyyūna |
شَفَوِيَّاتٌ šafawiyyātun |
الشَّفَوِيَّاتُ aš-šafawiyyātu |
| accusative | شَفَوِيِّينَ šafawiyyīna |
الشَّفَوِيِّينَ aš-šafawiyyīna |
شَفَوِيَّاتٍ šafawiyyātin |
الشَّفَوِيَّاتِ aš-šafawiyyāti |
| genitive | شَفَوِيِّينَ šafawiyyīna |
الشَّفَوِيِّينَ aš-šafawiyyīna |
شَفَوِيَّاتٍ šafawiyyātin |
الشَّفَوِيَّاتِ aš-šafawiyyāti |
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “شفوي”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[1], London: W.H. Allen