шифа

Bashkir

Etymology

From Arabic شِفَاء (šifāʔ, “cure”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃi.fä], (East) IPA^(key): [ɕi.ˈfä]
• Hyphenation: ши‧фа

Noun

шифа • (şifa)

1. healing effect or property of an herb, object, place, etc.

Declension

Declension of шифа

	singular	plural
absolute	шифа (şifa)	шифалар (şifalar)
definite genitive	шифаның (şifanıñ)	шифаларҙың (şifalarźıñ)
dative	шифаға (şifağa)	шифаларға (şifalarğa)
definite accusative	шифаны (şifanı)	шифаларҙы (şifalarźı)
locative	шифала (şifala)	шифаларҙа (şifalarźa)
ablative	шифанан (şifanan)	шифаларҙан (şifalarźan)

Derived terms

• шифалы (şifalı)
• шифахана (şifaxana)

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Probably from German Schiff. Cognates include Carpathian Rusyn ші́фа (šífa), Czech and Slovak šíf and dialectal Serbo-Croatian шиф / šif.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃifa]
• Rhymes: -ifa
• Hyphenation: ши‧фа

Noun

шифа (šifa) f (obsolete)

1. ship

   Synonyms: (literary) корабель (korabelʹ), ладя (ladja)

Declension

Declension of шифа

	singular	plural
nominative	шифа (šifa)	шифи (šifi)
genitive	шифи (šifi)	шифох (šifox)
dative	шифи (šifi)	шифом (šifom)
accusative	шифу (šifu)	шифи (šifi)
instrumental	шифу (šifu)	шифами (šifami)
locative	шифи (šifi)	шифох (šifox)
vocative	шифо (šifo)	шифи (šifi)

Related terms

nouns

• шиф-карта f (šif-karta)

References

• Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “шифа”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy