Arabic edit

Root
ع ر ي (ʕ-r-y)

Etymology edit

From عُرْي (ʕury, nakedness) + ـَان (-ān)

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

عُرْيَان (ʕuryān) (feminine عُرْيَانَة (ʕuryāna), masculine plural عُرْيَانُون (ʕuryānūn), feminine plural عُرْيَانَات (ʕuryānāt))

  1. naked, nude

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Maltese: għarwien
  • Moroccan Arabic: عريان (ʕaryān)

Hijazi Arabic edit

Root
ع ر ي
2 terms

Etymology edit

From Arabic عُرْيَان (ʕuryān).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʕur.jaːn/, [ʕʊr.jaːn]

Adjective edit

عريان (ʕuryān) (feminine عُرْيَانَة (ʕuryāna), common plural عُريانين (ʕuryānīn), feminine plural عُريانات (ʕuryānāt))

  1. naked, nude

Usage notes edit

The common plural adjective is used with both feminine and masculine plural nouns, while the feminine plural adjective is rarely used and only used with feminine nouns.

Moroccan Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Root
ع ر ي
1 term

From Arabic عرْيَان.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

عريان (ʕaryān) (feminine عريانة (ʕaryāna), masculine plural عريانين (ʕaryānīn), feminine plural عريانات (ʕaryānāt))

  1. naked, nude

South Levantine Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Root
ع ر ي (ʕ-r-y)

From Arabic عرْيَان.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

عريان (ʕaryān) (feminine عريانة (ʕaryāne), masculine plural عريانين (ʕaryānīn))

  1. naked, nude