ثانوي

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See also: بانوے

Arabic

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of ثَانٍ (ṯānin, second) +‎ ـَوـ (-aw-) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy), from the root ث ن ي (ṯ-n-y), related to اِثْنَان (iṯnān, two).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ثَانَوِيّ (ṯānawiyy) (feminine ثَانَوِيَّة (ṯānawiyya), masculine plural ثَانَوِيُّونَ (ṯānawiyyūna), feminine plural ثَانَوِيَّات (ṯānawiyyāt))

  1. secondary, minor
    مَدْرَسَة ثَانَوِيَّةmadrasa ṯānawiyyasecondary school
    أَوامِر ثَانَوِيَّةʔawāmir ṯānawiyyamatters of secondary importance

Declension

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ث ن ي
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic ثَانَوِيّ (ṯānawiyy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θaːnawi/, /saːnawi/

Noun

ثانوي (ṯānawi, sānawim (plural ثانَويَّات (ṯānawiyyāt, sānawiyyāt))

  1. high school