According to Fraenkel, a borrowing from Aramaic, but the putative etymon is not unambiguously attested in Aramaic. More prominent in Hebrew תַּפּוּחַ (tappū́aḥ), Ugaritic 𐎚𐎔𐎈 (tpḥ), Punic *𐤕𐤐𐤇 (*tpḥ /tappūḥ/) and Semitic-borrowed Late Egyptian ḏpḥ up to Coptic ϫⲙⲡⲉϩ (čmpeh) etc.
تُفَّاح • (tuffāḥ) m (collective, singulative تُفَّاحَة f (tuffāḥa))
Collective | basic collective triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | تُفَّاح tuffāḥ |
التُّفَّاح at-tuffāḥ |
تُفَّاح tuffāḥ |
Nominative | تُفَّاحٌ tuffāḥun |
التُّفَّاحُ at-tuffāḥu |
تُفَّاحُ tuffāḥu |
Accusative | تُفَّاحًا tuffāḥan |
التُّفَّاحَ at-tuffāḥa |
تُفَّاحَ tuffāḥa |
Genitive | تُفَّاحٍ tuffāḥin |
التُّفَّاحِ at-tuffāḥi |
تُفَّاحِ tuffāḥi |
Singulative | singulative triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | تُفَّاحَة tuffāḥa |
التُّفَّاحَة at-tuffāḥa |
تُفَّاحَة tuffāḥat |
Nominative | تُفَّاحَةٌ tuffāḥatun |
التُّفَّاحَةُ at-tuffāḥatu |
تُفَّاحَةُ tuffāḥatu |
Accusative | تُفَّاحَةً tuffāḥatan |
التُّفَّاحَةَ at-tuffāḥata |
تُفَّاحَةَ tuffāḥata |
Genitive | تُفَّاحَةٍ tuffāḥatin |
التُّفَّاحَةِ at-tuffāḥati |
تُفَّاحَةِ tuffāḥati |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | تُفَّاحَتَيْن tuffāḥatayn |
التُّفَّاحَتَيْن at-tuffāḥatayn |
تُفَّاحَتَيْ tuffāḥatay |
Nominative | تُفَّاحَتَانِ tuffāḥatāni |
التُّفَّاحَتَانِ at-tuffāḥatāni |
تُفَّاحَتَا tuffāḥatā |
Accusative | تُفَّاحَتَيْنِ tuffāḥatayni |
التُّفَّاحَتَيْنِ at-tuffāḥatayni |
تُفَّاحَتَيْ tuffāḥatay |
Genitive | تُفَّاحَتَيْنِ tuffāḥatayni |
التُّفَّاحَتَيْنِ at-tuffāḥatayni |
تُفَّاحَتَيْ tuffāḥatay |
Paucal (3-10) | sound feminine paucal | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | تُفَّاحَات tuffāḥāt |
التُّفَّاحَات at-tuffāḥāt |
تُفَّاحَات tuffāḥāt |
Nominative | تُفَّاحَاتٌ tuffāḥātun |
التُّفَّاحَاتُ at-tuffāḥātu |
تُفَّاحَاتُ tuffāḥātu |
Accusative | تُفَّاحَاتٍ tuffāḥātin |
التُّفَّاحَاتِ at-tuffāḥāti |
تُفَّاحَاتِ tuffāḥāti |
Genitive | تُفَّاحَاتٍ tuffāḥātin |
التُّفَّاحَاتِ at-tuffāḥāti |
تُفَّاحَاتِ tuffāḥāti |
تُفَّاح or تِفَّاح • (tuffāḥ or teffāḥ) m (collective, singulative تُفَّاحَة f (tuffāḥa) or تِفَّاحَة f (teffāḥa), plural تُفَّاحَات (tuffāḥāt) or تِفَّاحَات (teffāḥāt))
تفاح • (tuffāḥ) m (collective, singulative تفاحة f (tuffāḥa), plural تفاحات (tuffāḥāt))
تُفّاح • (tuffāh) m (Hindi spelling तुफ़्फ़ाह)