قيافة
See also: قیافه
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ق و ف (q w f) |
| 3 terms |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /qi.jaː.fa/
Noun
قِيَافَة • (qiyāfa) f
- inference from external signs, physiognomics, i.e. in ancient societies for determination of filiation and for prognostication
- appearance, resemblance, imitation
- costume, apparel, garb, guise
- 1835, كتاب القوانين الداخلية المتعلق بمشاة عساكر الجهادية, قانون ٣٤٠, page 80:
- ضباط الصف والأنفار الذين بصدد الخروج من القشلة يشرع كل واحد منهم في لبس قيافته المقننة بعد ضرب نوبة الجمعية.
- Field officers and units which are about to leave the barracks are required each one to wear the prescribed apparel after taking up joint guard duty.
Declension
| singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | قِيَافَة qiyāfa |
الْقِيَافَة al-qiyāfa |
قِيَافَة qiyāfat |
| nominative | قِيَافَةٌ qiyāfatun |
الْقِيَافَةُ al-qiyāfatu |
قِيَافَةُ qiyāfatu |
| accusative | قِيَافَةً qiyāfatan |
الْقِيَافَةَ al-qiyāfata |
قِيَافَةَ qiyāfata |
| genitive | قِيَافَةٍ qiyāfatin |
الْقِيَافَةِ al-qiyāfati |
قِيَافَةِ qiyāfati |