آية

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See also: أية, إيه, ايه, and آیه

Arabic

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Semitic *awayat-. Cognate with Hebrew אוֹת (ʾōṯ, “sign”) and Aramaic אתא (ʾāṯā, “sign”).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    آيَة • (ʔāya) f (plural آيَات (ʔāyāt))

    1. sign, token
      آيَةُ ٱللّٰه
      ʔāyatu llāh
      ayatollah
      (literally, “sign of God”)
    2. verse (of a holy book, such as the Quran or Bible)
    3. prodigy, marvel

    Declension

    Declension of noun آيَة (ʔāya)
    Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
    Indefinite Definite Construct
    Informal آيَة
    ʔāya     		الْآيَة
    al-ʔāya     		آيَة
    ʔāyat
    Nominative آيَةٌ
    ʔāyatun     		الْآيَةُ
    al-ʔāyatu     		آيَةُ
    ʔāyatu
    Accusative آيَةً
    ʔāyatan     		الْآيَةَ
    al-ʔāyata     		آيَةَ
    ʔāyata
    Genitive آيَةٍ
    ʔāyatin     		الْآيَةِ
    al-ʔāyati     		آيَةِ
    ʔāyati
    Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
    Informal آيَتَيْن
    ʔāyatayn     		الْآيَتَيْن
    al-ʔāyatayn     		آيَتَيْ
    ʔāyatay
    Nominative آيَتَانِ
    ʔāyatāni     		الْآيَتَانِ
    al-ʔāyatāni     		آيَتَا
    ʔāyatā
    Accusative آيَتَيْنِ
    ʔāyatayni     		الْآيَتَيْنِ
    al-ʔāyatayni     		آيَتَيْ
    ʔāyatay
    Genitive آيَتَيْنِ
    ʔāyatayni     		الْآيَتَيْنِ
    al-ʔāyatayni     		آيَتَيْ
    ʔāyatay
    Plural sound feminine plural
    Indefinite Definite Construct
    Informal آيَات
    ʔāyāt     		الْآيَات
    al-ʔāyāt     		آيَات
    ʔāyāt
    Nominative آيَاتٌ
    ʔāyātun     		الْآيَاتُ
    al-ʔāyātu     		آيَاتُ
    ʔāyātu
    Accusative آيَاتٍ
    ʔāyātin     		الْآيَاتِ
    al-ʔāyāti     		آيَاتِ
    ʔāyāti
    Genitive آيَاتٍ
    ʔāyātin     		الْآيَاتِ
    al-ʔāyāti     		آيَاتِ
    ʔāyāti

    Descendants

    Proper noun

    آية • (ʔāya) f

    1. a female given name

    Declension

    Declension of noun آيَة (ʔāya)
    Singular singular diptote in ـَة (-a)
    Indefinite Definite Construct
    Informal — آيَة
    ʔāya     		—
    Nominative — آيَةُ
    ʔāyatu     		—
    Accusative — آيَةَ
    ʔāyata     		—
    Genitive — آيَةَ
    ʔāyata     		—

    References

    • Wehr, Hans (1979) “آية”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 46
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