أفغان
See also: افغان
Arabic edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
أَفْغَان • (ʔafḡān) m pl (collective, singulative أَفْغَانِيّ f (ʔafḡāniyy), paucal أَفْغَان (ʔafḡān))
Declension edit
Declension of noun أَفْغَان (ʔafḡān)
| Collective | basic collective triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أَفْغَان ʔafḡān |
الْأَفْغَان al-ʔafḡān |
أَفْغَان ʔafḡān |
| Nominative | أَفْغَانٌ ʔafḡānun |
الْأَفْغَانُ al-ʔafḡānu |
أَفْغَانُ ʔafḡānu |
| Accusative | أَفْغَانًا ʔafḡānan |
الْأَفْغَانَ al-ʔafḡāna |
أَفْغَانَ ʔafḡāna |
| Genitive | أَفْغَانٍ ʔafḡānin |
الْأَفْغَانِ al-ʔafḡāni |
أَفْغَانِ ʔafḡāni |
| Singulative | basic singulative triptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أَفْغَانِي ʔafḡānī |
الْأَفْغَانِي al-ʔafḡānī |
أَفْغَانِي ʔafḡānī |
| Nominative | أَفْغَانِيٌّ ʔafḡāniyyun |
الْأَفْغَانِيُّ al-ʔafḡāniyyu |
أَفْغَانِيُّ ʔafḡāniyyu |
| Accusative | أَفْغَانِيًّا ʔafḡāniyyan |
الْأَفْغَانِيَّ al-ʔafḡāniyya |
أَفْغَانِيَّ ʔafḡāniyya |
| Genitive | أَفْغَانِيٍّ ʔafḡāniyyin |
الْأَفْغَانِيِّ al-ʔafḡāniyyi |
أَفْغَانِيِّ ʔafḡāniyyi |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | أَفْغَانِيَّيْن ʔafḡāniyyayn |
الْأَفْغَانِيَّيْن al-ʔafḡāniyyayn |
أَفْغَانِيَّيْ ʔafḡāniyyay |
| Nominative | أَفْغَانِيَّانِ ʔafḡāniyyāni |
الْأَفْغَانِيَّانِ al-ʔafḡāniyyāni |
أَفْغَانِيَّا ʔafḡāniyyā |
| Accusative | أَفْغَانِيَّيْنِ ʔafḡāniyyayni |
الْأَفْغَانِيَّيْنِ al-ʔafḡāniyyayni |
أَفْغَانِيَّيْ ʔafḡāniyyay |
| Genitive | أَفْغَانِيَّيْنِ ʔafḡāniyyayni |
الْأَفْغَانِيَّيْنِ al-ʔafḡāniyyayni |
أَفْغَانِيَّيْ ʔafḡāniyyay |
| Paucal (3-10) | basic broken paucal triptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أَفْغَان ʔafḡān |
الْأَفْغَان al-ʔafḡān |
أَفْغَان ʔafḡān |
| Nominative | أَفْغَانٌ ʔafḡānun |
الْأَفْغَانُ al-ʔafḡānu |
أَفْغَانُ ʔafḡānu |
| Accusative | أَفْغَانًا ʔafḡānan |
الْأَفْغَانَ al-ʔafḡāna |
أَفْغَانَ ʔafḡāna |
| Genitive | أَفْغَانٍ ʔafḡānin |
الْأَفْغَانِ al-ʔafḡāni |
أَفْغَانِ ʔafḡāni |
Related terms edit
- الْأَفْغَان (al-ʔafḡān, “Afghanistan”)
References edit
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “أفغان”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Adjective edit
أَفْغَان • (ʔafḡān) m pl
- masculine plural of أَفْغَانِيّ (ʔafḡāniyy)