ضوء

Arabic

Root
ض و ء (ḍ w ʔ)
13 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dˤawʔ/

Noun

ضَوْء • (ḍawʔm (plural أَضْوَاء (ʔaḍwāʔ))

  1. verbal noun of ضَاءَ (ḍāʔa, to shine) (form I)
  2. light
    عِنْدَمَا تَنْطَفِئُ الْأَضْوَاء، يُمْكِنُنَا رُؤْيَة النُّجُوم بِوُضُوح.
    ʕindamā tanṭafiʔu l-ʔaḍwāʔ, yumkinunā ruʔya(t) an-nujūm biwuḍūḥ.
    When the lights go out, we can see the stars clearly.

Declension

Declension of noun ضَوْء (ḍawʔ)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal ضَوْء
ḍawʔ
الضَّوْء
aḍ-ḍawʔ
ضَوْء
ḍawʔ
nominative ضَوْءٌ
ḍawʔun
الضَّوْءُ
aḍ-ḍawʔu
ضَوْءُ
ḍawʔu
accusative ضَوْءًا
ḍawʔan
الضَّوْءَ
aḍ-ḍawʔa
ضَوْءَ
ḍawʔa
genitive ضَوْءٍ
ḍawʔin
الضَّوْءِ
aḍ-ḍawʔi
ضَوْءِ
ḍawʔi
dual indefinite definite construct
informal ضَوْءَيْن
ḍawʔayn
الضَّوْءَيْن
aḍ-ḍawʔayn
ضَوْءَيْ
ḍawʔay
nominative ضَوْءَانِ
ḍawʔāni
الضَّوْءَانِ
aḍ-ḍawʔāni
ضَوْءَا
ḍawʔā
accusative ضَوْءَيْنِ
ḍawʔayni
الضَّوْءَيْنِ
aḍ-ḍawʔayni
ضَوْءَيْ
ḍawʔay
genitive ضَوْءَيْنِ
ḍawʔayni
الضَّوْءَيْنِ
aḍ-ḍawʔayni
ضَوْءَيْ
ḍawʔay
plural basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal أَضْوَاء
ʔaḍwāʔ
الْأَضْوَاء
al-ʔaḍwāʔ
أَضْوَاء
ʔaḍwāʔ
nominative أَضْوَاءٌ
ʔaḍwāʔun
الْأَضْوَاءُ
al-ʔaḍwāʔu
أَضْوَاءُ
ʔaḍwāʔu
accusative أَضْوَاءً
ʔaḍwāʔan
الْأَضْوَاءَ
al-ʔaḍwāʔa
أَضْوَاءَ
ʔaḍwāʔa
genitive أَضْوَاءٍ
ʔaḍwāʔin
الْأَضْوَاءِ
al-ʔaḍwāʔi
أَضْوَاءِ
ʔaḍwāʔi

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Maltese: dawl
  • Moroccan Arabic: ضو (ḍaww, ḍuww, ḍū)