بريئة

Arabic

Etymology 1

Considered to be the original form of بَرِيَّة (bariyya) by Sibawayh, but sometimes interpreted as a hypercorrection due to the loss of most glottal stops in Old Hijazi.

Noun

بَرِيئَة • (barīʔa) f

1. (sometimes proscribed) Alternative form of بَرِيَّة (bariyya, “creature; creation”)

Usage notes

Considered incorrect by Sibawayh, but used in the Qur'anic reading tradition of Nafiʽ al-Madani.

Declension

Declension of noun بَرِيئَة (barīʔa)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بَرِيئَة barīʔa	الْبَرِيئَة al-barīʔa	بَرِيئَة barīʔat
Nominative	بَرِيئَةٌ barīʔatun	الْبَرِيئَةُ al-barīʔatu	بَرِيئَةُ barīʔatu
Accusative	بَرِيئَةً barīʔatan	الْبَرِيئَةَ al-barīʔata	بَرِيئَةَ barīʔata
Genitive	بَرِيئَةٍ barīʔatin	الْبَرِيئَةِ al-barīʔati	بَرِيئَةِ barīʔati

Etymology 2

See بَرِيء (barīʔ).

Adjective

بَرِيئَة • (barīʔa) f

1. feminine singular of بَرِيء (barīʔ)