فلسفة

See also: فلسفه

Arabic

Etymology

Verbal noun of فَلْسَفَ (falsafa, “to philosophize”), either constructed based on فَيْلَسُوف (faylasūf, “philosopher”), or based directly on Ancient Greek φιλοσοφία (philosophía), compounded from φίλος (phílos, “beloved”) + σοφία (sophía, “wisdom”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fal.sa.fa/

Noun

فَلْسَفَة • (falsafa) f (plural فَلْسَفَات (falsafāt))

1. philosophy

Declension

Declension of noun فَلْسَفَة (falsafa)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَلْسَفَة falsafa	الْفَلْسَفَة al-falsafa	فَلْسَفَة falsafat
Nominative	فَلْسَفَةٌ falsafatun	الْفَلْسَفَةُ al-falsafatu	فَلْسَفَةُ falsafatu
Accusative	فَلْسَفَةً falsafatan	الْفَلْسَفَةَ al-falsafata	فَلْسَفَةَ falsafata
Genitive	فَلْسَفَةٍ falsafatin	الْفَلْسَفَةِ al-falsafati	فَلْسَفَةِ falsafati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَلْسَفَتَيْن falsafatayn	الْفَلْسَفَتَيْن al-falsafatayn	فَلْسَفَتَيْ falsafatay
Nominative	فَلْسَفَتَانِ falsafatāni	الْفَلْسَفَتَانِ al-falsafatāni	فَلْسَفَتَا falsafatā
Accusative	فَلْسَفَتَيْنِ falsafatayni	الْفَلْسَفَتَيْنِ al-falsafatayni	فَلْسَفَتَيْ falsafatay
Genitive	فَلْسَفَتَيْنِ falsafatayni	الْفَلْسَفَتَيْنِ al-falsafatayni	فَلْسَفَتَيْ falsafatay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَلْسَفَات falsafāt	الْفَلْسَفَات al-falsafāt	فَلْسَفَات falsafāt
Nominative	فَلْسَفَاتٌ falsafātun	الْفَلْسَفَاتُ al-falsafātu	فَلْسَفَاتُ falsafātu
Accusative	فَلْسَفَاتٍ falsafātin	الْفَلْسَفَاتِ al-falsafāti	فَلْسَفَاتِ falsafāti
Genitive	فَلْسَفَاتٍ falsafātin	الْفَلْسَفَاتِ al-falsafāti	فَلْسَفَاتِ falsafāti

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: fəlsəfə
• → Bashkir: фәлсәфә (fəlsəfə)
• ⇒ Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵜⴰⴼⵍⵙⴰⴼⵜ (taflsaft)
• → Crimean Tatar: felsefe
• → Kazakh: пәлсапа (pälsapa), фәлсафа (fälsafa)
• → Malay: falsafah
• → Ottoman Turkish: فلسفه (felsefe)

  > Turkish: felsefe (inherited)

• → Persian: فلسفه
• → Swahili: falsafa
• → Uyghur: پەلسەپە (pelsepe)
• → Uzbek: falsafa