معى
Arabic
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *miʕay-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mi.ʕan/
Noun
مِعًى • (miʕan) m or f (dual مِعَيَانِ (miʕayāni), plural أَمْعَاء (ʔamʕāʔ))
Declension
| singular | singular in ـًى (-an) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | مِعَى miʕā |
الْمِعَى al-miʕā |
مِعَى miʕā |
| nominative | مِعًى miʕan |
الْمِعَى al-miʕā |
مِعَى miʕā |
| accusative | مِعًى miʕan |
الْمِعَى al-miʕā |
مِعَى miʕā |
| genitive | مِعًى miʕan |
الْمِعَى al-miʕā |
مِعَى miʕā |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | مِعَيَيْن miʕayayn |
الْمِعَيَيْن al-miʕayayn |
مِعَيَيْ miʕayay |
| nominative | مِعَيَانِ miʕayāni |
الْمِعَيَانِ al-miʕayāni |
مِعَيَا miʕayā |
| accusative | مِعَيَيْنِ miʕayayni |
الْمِعَيَيْنِ al-miʕayayni |
مِعَيَيْ miʕayay |
| genitive | مِعَيَيْنِ miʕayayni |
الْمِعَيَيْنِ al-miʕayayni |
مِعَيَيْ miʕayay |
| plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | أَمْعَاء ʔamʕāʔ |
الْأَمْعَاء al-ʔamʕāʔ |
أَمْعَاء ʔamʕāʔ |
| nominative | أَمْعَاءٌ ʔamʕāʔun |
الْأَمْعَاءُ al-ʔamʕāʔu |
أَمْعَاءُ ʔamʕāʔu |
| accusative | أَمْعَاءً ʔamʕāʔan |
الْأَمْعَاءَ al-ʔamʕāʔa |
أَمْعَاءَ ʔamʕāʔa |
| genitive | أَمْعَاءٍ ʔamʕāʔin |
الْأَمْعَاءِ al-ʔamʕāʔi |
أَمْعَاءِ ʔamʕāʔi |
References
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “معى”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN