شهية

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Arabic

Root
ش ه و (š h w)
4 terms

Pronunciation

Noun

شَهِيَّة (šahiyyaf (plural شَهِيَّات (šahiyyāt)) (usually uncountable)

  1. appetite

Declension

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ش ه ي
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic شَهِيَّة (šahiyya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃa.hij.je/,
  • IPA(key): /ʃa.hij.ja/,
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

شهيّة (šahiyyef

  1. appetite, desire
    Synonym: نفس (nafs)