الفصحى
Arabic
editEtymology
editDefinite feminine form of the elative adjective أَفْصَح (ʔafṣaḥ, “purest in language, most eloquent”), derived from فَصِيح (faṣīḥ, “pure in language, eloquent”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editالْفُصْحَى • (al-fuṣḥā) f
Declension
editDeclension of noun الْفُصْحَى (al-fuṣḥā)
Singular | singular invariable | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | — | الْفُصْحَى al-fuṣḥā |
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Nominative | — | الْفُصْحَى al-fuṣḥā |
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Accusative | — | الْفُصْحَى al-fuṣḥā |
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Genitive | — | الْفُصْحَى al-fuṣḥā |
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Synonyms
edit- اللُّغَة الْعَرَبِيَّة الْفُصْحَى (al-luḡa(t) al-ʕarabiyya(t) al-fuṣḥā)
Antonyms
edit- الْعَامِّيَّة (al-ʕāmmiyya)
- الدَّارِجَة (ad-dārija)
- لَهْجَة (lahja)
Descendants
editReferences
edit- Wehr, Hans (1979) “فصح”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN