Arabic

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Root
ث ق ف (ṯ q f)
4 terms

Etymology

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Relative adjective (nisba) composed of ثَقَافَة (ṯaqāfa, culture) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ثَقَافِيّ (ṯaqāfiyy) (feminine ثَقَافِيَّة (ṯaqāfiyya), masculine plural ثَقَافِيُّونَ (ṯaqāfiyyūna), feminine plural ثَقَافِيَّات (ṯaqāfiyyāt))

  1. cultural
    مَارْكْسِيَّةٌ ثَقَافِيَّةٌmārksiyyatun ṯaqāfiyyatuncultural Marxism
    يُقَدِّمُ ٱلْمِهْرَجَانُ ٱلثَّقَافِيُّ عُرُوضًا فَنِّيَّةً وَمُوسِيقِيَّةً رَائِعَةً.
    yuqaddimu l-mihrajānu ṯ-ṯaqāfiyyu ʕurūḍan fanniyyatan wamūsīqiyyatan rāʔiʕatan.
    The cultural festival presents fantastic artistic and musical performances.
  2. educational
  3. intellectual

Declension

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References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “ثقافي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN