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Arabic
Etymology
حُورِيَّة (ḥūriyya, “houri”) + بَحْر (baḥr, “sea”), literally “houri of the sea”.
Pronunciation
Noun
حُورِيَّة الْبَحْر • (ḥūriyya(t) al-baḥr) f (plural حُورِيَّات الْبَحْر (ḥūriyyāt al-baḥr))
- mermaid
- Synonyms: خَيَلَان (ḵayalān), ابْنَة الْبَحْر (ʔibnat al-baḥr), عَرُوسَة الْبَحْر (ʕarūsat al-baḥr), حُورِيَّة الْمَاء (ḥūriyyat al-māʔ)
Declension
Declension of noun حُورِيَّة الْبَحْر (ḥūriyyat al-baḥr)
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singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
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Definite
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| Informal
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حُورِيَّة الْبَحْر
ḥūriyyat al-baḥr
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| Nominative
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حُورِيَّةُ الْبَحْرِ
ḥūriyyatu l-baḥri
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| Accusative
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حُورِيَّةَ الْبَحْرِ
ḥūriyyata l-baḥri
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| Genitive
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حُورِيَّةِ الْبَحْرِ
ḥūriyyati l-baḥri
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