إشفى

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See also: آسفي, اسقي, أسقي, and أسقى

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from an unattested Aramaic form.

Pronunciation

Noun

إِشْفَى • (ʔišfā) m (plural أَشَافٍ (ʔašāfin), plural construct state أَشَافِي (ʔašāfī))

  1. (rare) awl
    Synonyms: مِخْرَز (miḵraz), مِخْرَاز (miḵrāz), مِخْصَف (miḵṣaf), مِثْقَب (miṯqab), مِثْقَاب (miṯqāb)

Declension

Declension of noun إِشْفَى (ʔišfā)
Singular singular invariable
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal إِشْفَى
ʔišfā 		الْإِشْفَى
al-ʔišfā 		إِشْفَى
ʔišfā
Nominative إِشْفَى
ʔišfā 		الْإِشْفَى
al-ʔišfā 		إِشْفَى
ʔišfā
Accusative إِشْفَى
ʔišfā 		الْإِشْفَى
al-ʔišfā 		إِشْفَى
ʔišfā
Genitive إِشْفَى
ʔišfā 		الْإِشْفَى
al-ʔišfā 		إِشْفَى
ʔišfā
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal إِشْفَيَيْن
ʔišfayayn 		الْإِشْفَيَيْن
al-ʔišfayayn 		إِشْفَيَيْ
ʔišfayay
Nominative إِشْفَيَانِ
ʔišfayāni 		الْإِشْفَيَانِ
al-ʔišfayāni 		إِشْفَيَا
ʔišfayā
Accusative إِشْفَيَيْنِ
ʔišfayayni 		الْإِشْفَيَيْنِ
al-ʔišfayayni 		إِشْفَيَيْ
ʔišfayay
Genitive إِشْفَيَيْنِ
ʔišfayayni 		الْإِشْفَيَيْنِ
al-ʔišfayayni 		إِشْفَيَيْ
ʔišfayay
Plural broken plural diptote in ـٍ (-in)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal أَشَافِي
ʔašāfī 		الْأَشَافِي
al-ʔašāfī 		أَشَافِي
ʔašāfī
Nominative أَشَافٍ
ʔašāfin 		الْأَشَافِي
al-ʔašāfī 		أَشَافِي
ʔašāfī
Accusative أَشَافِيَ
ʔašāfiya 		الْأَشَافِيَ
al-ʔašāfiya 		أَشَافِيَ
ʔašāfiya
Genitive أَشَافٍ
ʔašāfin 		الْأَشَافِي
al-ʔašāfī 		أَشَافِي
ʔašāfī

Derived terms

References

  • “إشفى” in Almaany
  • Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), “išfah”, in Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 716
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “إشفى”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎ (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 25a
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 256
  • Freytag, Georg (1830) “إشفى”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 38b
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “إشفى”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, page 62b
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