فضاء
Arabic edit
Etymology edit
Verbal noun of فَضَا (faḍā, “to be or become spacious”), from the root ف ض و (f-ḍ-w) or ف ض ي (f-ḍ-y).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
فَضاء • (faḍāʔ) m (plural أَفْضِيَة (ʔafḍiya))
- vast and unlimited space, empty space
- (countable) open area, open country
- (physics) outer space, cosmic space, cosmos
- الفَضَاء الخَارِجِيّ ― al-faḍāʔ al-ḵārijiyy ― outer space
Declension edit
Declension of noun فَضاء (faḍāʔ)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | فَضاء faḍāʔ |
الْفَضاء al-faḍāʔ |
فَضاء faḍāʔ |
Nominative | فَضاءٌ faḍāʔun |
الْفَضاءُ al-faḍāʔu |
فَضاءُ faḍāʔu |
Accusative | فَضاءً faḍāʔan |
الْفَضاءَ al-faḍāʔa |
فَضاءَ faḍāʔa |
Genitive | فَضاءٍ faḍāʔin |
الْفَضاءِ al-faḍāʔi |
فَضاءِ faḍāʔi |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | فَضاءَيْن faḍāʔayn |
الْفَضاءَيْن al-faḍāʔayn |
فَضاءَيْ faḍāʔay |
Nominative | فَضاءَانِ faḍāʔāni |
الْفَضاءَانِ al-faḍāʔāni |
فَضاءَا faḍāʔā |
Accusative | فَضاءَيْنِ faḍāʔayni |
الْفَضاءَيْنِ al-faḍāʔayni |
فَضاءَيْ faḍāʔay |
Genitive | فَضاءَيْنِ faḍāʔayni |
الْفَضاءَيْنِ al-faḍāʔayni |
فَضاءَيْ faḍāʔay |
Plural | broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | أَفْضِيَة ʔafḍiya |
الْأَفْضِيَة al-ʔafḍiya |
أَفْضِيَة ʔafḍiyat |
Nominative | أَفْضِيَةٌ ʔafḍiyatun |
الْأَفْضِيَةُ al-ʔafḍiyatu |
أَفْضِيَةُ ʔafḍiyatu |
Accusative | أَفْضِيَةً ʔafḍiyatan |
الْأَفْضِيَةَ al-ʔafḍiyata |
أَفْضِيَةَ ʔafḍiyata |
Genitive | أَفْضِيَةٍ ʔafḍiyatin |
الْأَفْضِيَةِ al-ʔafḍiyati |
أَفْضِيَةِ ʔafḍiyati |
Descendants edit
South Levantine Arabic edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Arabic فَضاء (faḍāʔ).
Noun edit
فضاء • (faḍāʔ) m