Arabic

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Root
ف ر ع (f-r-ʕ)

Etymology

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Relative adjective (nisba) composed of فَرْع (farʕ) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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فَرْعِيّ (farʕiyy) (feminine فَرْعِيَّة (farʕiyya), masculine plural فَرْعِيُّونَ (farʕiyyūna), feminine plural فَرْعِيَّات (farʕiyyāt))

  1. subsidiary, side, ancillary
  2. tributary

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