Arabic edit

Root
ث ق ف (ṯ-q-f)

Etymology edit

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of ثَقَافَة (ṯaqāfa, culture) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

ثَقَافِيّ (ṯaqāfiyy) (feminine ثَقَافِيَّة (ṯaqāfiyya), masculine plural ثَقَافِيُّونَ (ṯaqāfiyyūna), feminine plural ثَقَافِيَّات (ṯaqāfiyyāt))

  1. cultural
    مَارْكْسِيَّةٌ ثَقَافِيَّةٌmārksiyyatun ṯaqāfiyyatuncultural Marxism
    يُقَدِّمُ ٱلْمِهْرَجَانُ ٱلثَّقَافِيُّ عُرُوضًا فَنِّيَّةً وَمُوسِيقِيَّةً رَائِعَةً.
    yuqaddimu l-mihrajānu ṯ-ṯaqāfiyyu ʕurūḍan fanniyyatan wamūsīqiyyatan rāʔiʕatan.
    The cultural festival presents fantastic artistic and musical performances.
  2. educational
  3. intellectual

Declension edit

References edit

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “ثقافي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN