أقل
See also: اقل
ArabicEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Elative of قَلِيل (qalīl, “few; little; sparse; rare”), from the root ق ل ل (q-l-l).
AdjectiveEdit
أَقَلّ • (ʾaqall)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of adjective أَقَلّ (ʾaqall)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular diptote | singular invariable | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | أَقَلّ ʾaqall |
الْأَقَلّ al-ʾaqall |
قُلَّى qullā |
الْقُلَّى al-qullā |
| Nominative | أَقَلُّ ʾaqallu |
الْأَقَلُّ al-ʾaqallu |
قُلَّى qullā |
الْقُلَّى al-qullā |
| Accusative | أَقَلَّ ʾaqalla |
الْأَقَلَّ al-ʾaqalla |
قُلَّى qullā |
الْقُلَّى al-qullā |
| Genitive | أَقَلَّ ʾaqalla |
الْأَقَلِّ al-ʾaqalli |
قُلَّى qullā |
الْقُلَّى al-qullā |
| Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | أَقَلَّيْن ʾaqallayn |
الْأَقَلَّيْن al-ʾaqallayn |
قُلَّيَيْن qullayayn |
الْقُلَّيَيْن al-qullayayn |
| Nominative | أَقَلَّانِ ʾaqallāni |
الْأَقَلَّانِ al-ʾaqallāni |
قُلَّيَانِ qullayāni |
الْقُلَّيَانِ al-qullayāni |
| Accusative | أَقَلَّيْنِ ʾaqallayni |
الْأَقَلَّيْنِ al-ʾaqallayni |
قُلَّيَيْنِ qullayayni |
الْقُلَّيَيْنِ al-qullayayni |
| Genitive | أَقَلَّيْنِ ʾaqallayni |
الْأَقَلَّيْنِ al-ʾaqallayni |
قُلَّيَيْنِ qullayayni |
الْقُلَّيَيْنِ al-qullayayni |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
| plural unknown | sound feminine plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Informal | ? ? |
? ? |
قُلَّيَات qullayāt |
الْقُلَّيَات al-qullayāt |
| Nominative | ? ? |
? ? |
قُلَّيَاتٌ qullayātun |
الْقُلَّيَاتُ al-qullayātu |
| Accusative | ? ? |
? ? |
قُلَّيَاتٍ qullayātin |
الْقُلَّيَاتِ al-qullayāti |
| Genitive | ? ? |
? ? |
قُلَّيَاتٍ qullayātin |
الْقُلَّيَاتِ al-qullayāti |
ReferencesEdit
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “قل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN