نكهة

Arabic

Root
ن ك ه (n k h)
4 terms

Etymology

Instance noun from ن ك ه (n k h)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nak.ha/

Noun

نَكْهَة • (nakhaf

  1. exhaled smell, aroma, scent
    Synonyms: رَائِحَة (rāʔiḥa), عَبِير (ʕabīr), أَرِيج (ʔarīj), شَذًا (šaḏan)
  2. flavour, flavor
    Synonym: طَعْم (ṭaʕm)

Declension

Declension of noun نَكْهَة (nakha)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal نَكْهَة
nakha
النَّكْهَة
an-nakha
نَكْهَة
nakhat
nominative نَكْهَةٌ
nakhatun
النَّكْهَةُ
an-nakhatu
نَكْهَةُ
nakhatu
accusative نَكْهَةً
nakhatan
النَّكْهَةَ
an-nakhata
نَكْهَةَ
nakhata
genitive نَكْهَةٍ
nakhatin
النَّكْهَةِ
an-nakhati
نَكْهَةِ
nakhati

Descendants

  • Persian: نکهت (nakhat)

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic نَكْهَة (nakha).

Pronunciation

  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /ˈnəkhə/, (construct state) /ˈnəkhət/

Noun

نَكْهة • (nakhaf (dual نَكْهِتين (nakhitēn), plural نَكْهات (nakhāt))

  1. flavour, flavor
    Synonym: طعم (ṭaʕam)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ن ك ه
1 term

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic نَكْهَة (nakha)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nak.he/, [ˈnak.ha]
  • IPA(key): /nak.ha/, [ˈnak.ha]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

نكهة • (nakhaf (plural نكهات (nakhāt))

  1. flavour, flavor
    Synonym: طعم (ṭaʕm)