Arabic

edit

Etymology

edit

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of حَنِيفَة (ḥanīfa) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy), from founder Abu Hanifa.

Pronunciation

edit

Adjective

edit

حَنَفِيّ (ḥanafiyy) (feminine حَنَفِيَّة (ḥanafiyya), masculine plural حَنَفِيُّون (ḥanafiyyūn) or أَحْنَاف (ʔaḥnāf), feminine plural حَنَفِيَّات (ḥanafiyyāt))

  1. (Islam) Hanafi

Declension

edit