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Arabic
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek ψῆφος (psêphos, “small stone”).
Pronunciation
Noun
فُسَيْفِسَاء • (fusayfisāʔ) f
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Declension
Declension of noun فُسَيْفِسَاء (fusayfisāʔ)
| Singular
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basic singular triptote
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| Indefinite
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Definite
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Construct
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| Informal
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فُسَيْفِسَاء
fusayfisāʔ
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الْفُسَيْفِسَاء
al-fusayfisāʔ
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فُسَيْفِسَاء
fusayfisāʔ
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| Nominative
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فُسَيْفِسَاءٌ
fusayfisāʔun
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الْفُسَيْفِسَاءُ
al-fusayfisāʔu
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فُسَيْفِسَاءُ
fusayfisāʔu
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| Accusative
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فُسَيْفِسَاءً
fusayfisāʔan
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الْفُسَيْفِسَاءَ
al-fusayfisāʔa
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فُسَيْفِسَاءَ
fusayfisāʔa
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| Genitive
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فُسَيْفِسَاءٍ
fusayfisāʔin
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الْفُسَيْفِسَاءِ
al-fusayfisāʔi
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فُسَيْفِسَاءِ
fusayfisāʔi
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References
- Baalbaki, Rohi (1995) “فسيفساء”, in Al-Mawrid: A Modern Arabic-English Dictionary, 7th edition, Beirut: Dar El-Ilm Lilmalayin, →ISBN
- Баранов, Х. К. (2011) “فسيفساء”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
- Lane, Edward William (1863) “فسيفساء”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
- Wehr, Hans (1960) “فسيفساء”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz