غفير

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Arabic

Root
غ ف ر (ḡ-f-r)

Adjective

غَفِير • (ḡafīr)

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    جَمْعٌ غَفِيرٌ ― jamʕun ḡafīrun ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Noun

غَفِير • (ḡafīr) m (plural غُفَرَاء (ḡufarāʔ) or غِفْرَان (ḡifrān))

  1. watchman, caretaker

Declension

Declension of noun غَفِير (ḡafīr)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal غَفِير
ḡafīr 		الْغَفِير
al-ḡafīr 		غَفِير
ḡafīr
Nominative غَفِيرٌ
ḡafīrun 		الْغَفِيرُ
al-ḡafīru 		غَفِيرُ
ḡafīru
Accusative غَفِيرًا
ḡafīran 		الْغَفِيرَ
al-ḡafīra 		غَفِيرَ
ḡafīra
Genitive غَفِيرٍ
ḡafīrin 		الْغَفِيرِ
al-ḡafīri 		غَفِيرِ
ḡafīri
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal غَفِيرَيْن
ḡafīrayn 		الْغَفِيرَيْن
al-ḡafīrayn 		غَفِيرَيْ
ḡafīray
Nominative غَفِيرَانِ
ḡafīrāni 		الْغَفِيرَانِ
al-ḡafīrāni 		غَفِيرَا
ḡafīrā
Accusative غَفِيرَيْنِ
ḡafīrayni 		الْغَفِيرَيْنِ
al-ḡafīrayni 		غَفِيرَيْ
ḡafīray
Genitive غَفِيرَيْنِ
ḡafīrayni 		الْغَفِيرَيْنِ
al-ḡafīrayni 		غَفِيرَيْ
ḡafīray
Plural basic broken plural diptote‎; basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal غُفَرَاء‎; غِفْرَان
ḡufarāʔ‎; ḡifrān 		الْغُفَرَاء‎; الْغِفْرَان
al-ḡufarāʔ‎; al-ḡifrān 		غُفَرَاء‎; غِفْرَان
ḡufarāʔ‎; ḡifrān
Nominative غُفَرَاءُ‎; غِفْرَانٌ
ḡufarāʔu‎; ḡifrānun 		الْغُفَرَاءُ‎; الْغِفْرَانُ
al-ḡufarāʔu‎; al-ḡifrānu 		غُفَرَاءُ‎; غِفْرَانُ
ḡufarāʔu‎; ḡifrānu
Accusative غُفَرَاءَ‎; غِفْرَانًا
ḡufarāʔa‎; ḡifrānan 		الْغُفَرَاءَ‎; الْغِفْرَانَ
al-ḡufarāʔa‎; al-ḡifrāna 		غُفَرَاءَ‎; غِفْرَانَ
ḡufarāʔa‎; ḡifrāna
Genitive غُفَرَاءَ‎; غِفْرَانٍ
ḡufarāʔa‎; ḡifrānin 		الْغُفَرَاءِ‎; الْغِفْرَانِ
al-ḡufarāʔi‎; al-ḡifrāni 		غُفَرَاءِ‎; غِفْرَانِ
ḡufarāʔi‎; ḡifrāni

References

  • Haywood, J.A., Nahmad, H.M. (1965) “غفير”, in A new Arabic grammar, 2nd edition, London: Lund Humphries, →ISBN
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “غفير”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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