صفاقس

Arabic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˤa.faː.qis/

Proper noun

صَفَاقِس • (ṣafāqis) f

1. Sfax (a city in Sfax governorate, Tunisia)

Declension

Declension of noun صَفَاقِس (ṣafāqis)

Singular	basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	صَفَاقِس ṣafāqis	الصَّفَاقِس aṣ-ṣafāqis	صَفَاقِس ṣafāqis
Nominative	صَفَاقِسُ ṣafāqisu	الصَّفَاقِسُ aṣ-ṣafāqisu	صَفَاقِسُ ṣafāqisu
Accusative	صَفَاقِسَ ṣafāqisa	الصَّفَاقِسَ aṣ-ṣafāqisa	صَفَاقِسَ ṣafāqisa
Genitive	صَفَاقِسَ ṣafāqisa	الصَّفَاقِسِ aṣ-ṣafāqisi	صَفَاقِسِ ṣafāqisi

Descendants

• Tunisian Arabic: صفاقس (ṣfāqis)
  • → French: Sfax
    • → English: Sfax
    • → German: Sfax
    • → Portuguese: Sfax