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Arabic
Pronunciation
Noun
غَيْث • (ḡayṯ) m
- rain
- Synonym: مَطَر (maṭar)
a. 1374, Ibn al-Khatib, Jadaka al-Ghaithu:جَادَكَ ٱلْغَيْثُ إِذَا ٱلْغَيْثُ هَمَا
يَا زَمَانَ ٱلْوَصْلِ بِٱلْأَنْدَلُسِ
لَمْ يَكُنْ وَصْلُكَ إِلَّا حُلُمًا
فِي ٱلْكَرَى أَوْ خِلْسَةَ ٱلْمُخْتَلِسِ- jādaka l-ḡayṯu ʔiḏā l-ḡayṯu hamā
yā zamāna l-waṣli bi-l-ʔandalusi
lam yakun waṣluka ʔillā ḥuluman
fī l-karā ʔaw ḵilsata l-muḵtalisi - the rain would befit you if the rain fell
oh the time of reunion in Andalusia
your reunion wasn't but a dream
in the sleep or a surreptitious passing (= something that passes quickly)
Declension
Declension of noun غَيْث (ḡayṯ)
Singular
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basic singular triptote
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Indefinite
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Definite
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Construct
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Informal
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غَيْث ḡayṯ
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الْغَيْث al-ḡayṯ
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غَيْث ḡayṯ
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Nominative
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غَيْثٌ ḡayṯun
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الْغَيْثُ al-ḡayṯu
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غَيْثُ ḡayṯu
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Accusative
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غَيْثًا ḡayṯan
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الْغَيْثَ al-ḡayṯa
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غَيْثَ ḡayṯa
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Genitive
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غَيْثٍ ḡayṯin
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الْغَيْثِ al-ḡayṯi
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غَيْثِ ḡayṯi
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