بربري

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See also: تزبري and ثرثري

Arabic

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of بَرْبَر (barbar, “Berbers”) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy), probably from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος (bárbaros, “non-Greek, foreign, barbarian”), apparently imitative of foreign speech.

Pronunciation

Adjective

بَرْبَرِيّ • (barbariyy) (feminine بَرْبَرِيَّة (barbariyya), masculine plural بَرْبَرِيُّونَ (barbariyyūna) or بَرَابِرَة (barābira), feminine plural بَرْبَرِيَّات (barbariyyāt))

  1. (offensive, ethnic slur) Berber
  2. uncivilized, wild
  3. animal, bestial, beastly, brutal, feral
  4. ruthless, savage, barbaric, barbarous
  5. inhumane, inhuman

Declension

Declension of adjective بَرْبَرِيّ (barbariyy)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal بَرْبَرِي
barbarī 		الْبَرْبَرِي
al-barbarī 		بَرْبَرِيَّة
barbariyya 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّة
al-barbariyya
Nominative بَرْبَرِيٌّ
barbariyyun 		الْبَرْبَرِيُّ
al-barbariyyu 		بَرْبَرِيَّةٌ
barbariyyatun 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّةُ
al-barbariyyatu
Accusative بَرْبَرِيًّا
barbariyyan 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّ
al-barbariyya 		بَرْبَرِيَّةً
barbariyyatan 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّةَ
al-barbariyyata
Genitive بَرْبَرِيٍّ
barbariyyin 		الْبَرْبَرِيِّ
al-barbariyyi 		بَرْبَرِيَّةٍ
barbariyyatin 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّةِ
al-barbariyyati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal بَرْبَرِيَّيْن
barbariyyayn 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّيْن
al-barbariyyayn 		بَرْبَرِيَّتَيْن
barbariyyatayn 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّتَيْن
al-barbariyyatayn
Nominative بَرْبَرِيَّانِ
barbariyyāni 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّانِ
al-barbariyyāni 		بَرْبَرِيَّتَانِ
barbariyyatāni 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّتَانِ
al-barbariyyatāni
Accusative بَرْبَرِيَّيْنِ
barbariyyayni 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّيْنِ
al-barbariyyayni 		بَرْبَرِيَّتَيْنِ
barbariyyatayni 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّتَيْنِ
al-barbariyyatayni
Genitive بَرْبَرِيَّيْنِ
barbariyyayni 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّيْنِ
al-barbariyyayni 		بَرْبَرِيَّتَيْنِ
barbariyyatayni 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّتَيْنِ
al-barbariyyatayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
sound masculine plural‎; broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a) sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal بَرْبَرِيِّين‎; بَرَابِرَة
barbariyyīn‎; barābira 		الْبَرْبَرِيِّين‎; الْبَرَابِرَة
al-barbariyyīn‎; al-barābira 		بَرْبَرِيَّات
barbariyyāt 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّات
al-barbariyyāt
Nominative بَرْبَرِيُّونَ‎; بَرَابِرَةٌ
barbariyyūna‎; barābiratun 		الْبَرْبَرِيُّونَ‎; الْبَرَابِرَةُ
al-barbariyyūna‎; al-barābiratu 		بَرْبَرِيَّاتٌ
barbariyyātun 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّاتُ
al-barbariyyātu
Accusative بَرْبَرِيِّينَ‎; بَرَابِرَةً
barbariyyīna‎; barābiratan 		الْبَرْبَرِيِّينَ‎; الْبَرَابِرَةَ
al-barbariyyīna‎; al-barābirata 		بَرْبَرِيَّاتٍ
barbariyyātin 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّاتِ
al-barbariyyāti
Genitive بَرْبَرِيِّينَ‎; بَرَابِرَةٍ
barbariyyīna‎; barābiratin 		الْبَرْبَرِيِّينَ‎; الْبَرَابِرَةِ
al-barbariyyīna‎; al-barābirati 		بَرْبَرِيَّاتٍ
barbariyyātin 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّاتِ
al-barbariyyāti

Noun

بَرْبَرِيّ • (barbariyy) m (plural بَرْبَرِيُّونَ (barbariyyūna) or بَرَابِرَة (barābira), feminine بَرْبَرِيَّة (barbariyya))

  1. (offensive, ethnic slur) Berber
  2. barbarian, savage
  3. ruffian

Declension

Declension of noun بَرْبَرِيّ (barbariyy)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal بَرْبَرِي
barbarī 		الْبَرْبَرِي
al-barbarī 		بَرْبَرِي
barbarī
Nominative بَرْبَرِيٌّ
barbariyyun 		الْبَرْبَرِيُّ
al-barbariyyu 		بَرْبَرِيُّ
barbariyyu
Accusative بَرْبَرِيًّا
barbariyyan 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّ
al-barbariyya 		بَرْبَرِيَّ
barbariyya
Genitive بَرْبَرِيٍّ
barbariyyin 		الْبَرْبَرِيِّ
al-barbariyyi 		بَرْبَرِيِّ
barbariyyi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal بَرْبَرِيَّيْن
barbariyyayn 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّيْن
al-barbariyyayn 		بَرْبَرِيَّيْ
barbariyyay
Nominative بَرْبَرِيَّانِ
barbariyyāni 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّانِ
al-barbariyyāni 		بَرْبَرِيَّا
barbariyyā
Accusative بَرْبَرِيَّيْنِ
barbariyyayni 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّيْنِ
al-barbariyyayni 		بَرْبَرِيَّيْ
barbariyyay
Genitive بَرْبَرِيَّيْنِ
barbariyyayni 		الْبَرْبَرِيَّيْنِ
al-barbariyyayni 		بَرْبَرِيَّيْ
barbariyyay
Plural sound masculine plural‎; broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal بَرْبَرِيِّين‎; بَرَابِرَة
barbariyyīn‎; barābira 		الْبَرْبَرِيِّين‎; الْبَرَابِرَة
al-barbariyyīn‎; al-barābira 		بَرْبَرِيِّي‎; بَرَابِرَة
barbariyyī‎; barābirat
Nominative بَرْبَرِيُّونَ‎; بَرَابِرَةٌ
barbariyyūna‎; barābiratun 		الْبَرْبَرِيُّونَ‎; الْبَرَابِرَةُ
al-barbariyyūna‎; al-barābiratu 		بَرْبَرِيُّو‎; بَرَابِرَةُ
barbariyyū‎; barābiratu
Accusative بَرْبَرِيِّينَ‎; بَرَابِرَةً
barbariyyīna‎; barābiratan 		الْبَرْبَرِيِّينَ‎; الْبَرَابِرَةَ
al-barbariyyīna‎; al-barābirata 		بَرْبَرِيِّي‎; بَرَابِرَةَ
barbariyyī‎; barābirata
Genitive بَرْبَرِيِّينَ‎; بَرَابِرَةٍ
barbariyyīna‎; barābiratin 		الْبَرْبَرِيِّينَ‎; الْبَرَابِرَةِ
al-barbariyyīna‎; al-barābirati 		بَرْبَرِيِّي‎; بَرَابِرَةِ
barbariyyī‎; barābirati
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