إفريقية
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Ancient Greek Ἀφρική (Aphrikḗ).
Alternative forms
[edit]- إِفْرِيقِيَا (ʔifrīqiyā)
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]إِفْرِيقِيَة • (ʔifrīqiya) f (Classical Arabic)
- Africa (Roman province and later historical region of the Caliphate era): North African territory comprising the eastern part of the Constantinois (eastern Algeria), Tunis (Tunisia) and Tripolitania (western Libya)
Synonyms
[edit]- الْمَغْرِب الْأَدْنَى (al-maḡrib al-ʔadnā)
Descendants
[edit]- → Ottoman Turkish: افریقیه (efrikıye)
References
[edit]- “Ifriqiya”, in Larousse.fr - Encyclopédie[1], (Can we date this quote?), archived from the original on 8 August 2021
Etymology 2
[edit]Inflected form
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]إِفْرِيقِيَّة • (ʔifrīqiyya) f
- feminine singular of إِفْرِيقِيّ (ʔifrīqiyy, “African”)
Noun
[edit]إِفْرِيقِيَّة • (ʔifrīqiyya) f (plural إِفْرِيقِيَّات (ʔifrīqiyyāt), masculine إِفْرِيقِيّ (ʔifrīqiyy))
- female equivalent of إِفْرِيقِيّ (ʔifrīqiyy, “African”):
- an African woman
Declension
[edit]Declension of noun إِفْرِيقِيَّة (ʔifrīqiyya)
Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | إِفْرِيقِيَّة ʔifrīqiyya |
الْإِفْرِيقِيَّة al-ʔifrīqiyya |
إِفْرِيقِيَّة ʔifrīqiyyat |
Nominative | إِفْرِيقِيَّةٌ ʔifrīqiyyatun |
الْإِفْرِيقِيَّةُ al-ʔifrīqiyyatu |
إِفْرِيقِيَّةُ ʔifrīqiyyatu |
Accusative | إِفْرِيقِيَّةً ʔifrīqiyyatan |
الْإِفْرِيقِيَّةَ al-ʔifrīqiyyata |
إِفْرِيقِيَّةَ ʔifrīqiyyata |
Genitive | إِفْرِيقِيَّةٍ ʔifrīqiyyatin |
الْإِفْرِيقِيَّةِ al-ʔifrīqiyyati |
إِفْرِيقِيَّةِ ʔifrīqiyyati |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | إِفْرِيقِيَّتَيْن ʔifrīqiyyatayn |
الْإِفْرِيقِيَّتَيْن al-ʔifrīqiyyatayn |
إِفْرِيقِيَّتَيْ ʔifrīqiyyatay |
Nominative | إِفْرِيقِيَّتَانِ ʔifrīqiyyatāni |
الْإِفْرِيقِيَّتَانِ al-ʔifrīqiyyatāni |
إِفْرِيقِيَّتَا ʔifrīqiyyatā |
Accusative | إِفْرِيقِيَّتَيْنِ ʔifrīqiyyatayni |
الْإِفْرِيقِيَّتَيْنِ al-ʔifrīqiyyatayni |
إِفْرِيقِيَّتَيْ ʔifrīqiyyatay |
Genitive | إِفْرِيقِيَّتَيْنِ ʔifrīqiyyatayni |
الْإِفْرِيقِيَّتَيْنِ al-ʔifrīqiyyatayni |
إِفْرِيقِيَّتَيْ ʔifrīqiyyatay |
Plural | sound feminine plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | إِفْرِيقِيَّات ʔifrīqiyyāt |
الْإِفْرِيقِيَّات al-ʔifrīqiyyāt |
إِفْرِيقِيَّات ʔifrīqiyyāt |
Nominative | إِفْرِيقِيَّاتٌ ʔifrīqiyyātun |
الْإِفْرِيقِيَّاتُ al-ʔifrīqiyyātu |
إِفْرِيقِيَّاتُ ʔifrīqiyyātu |
Accusative | إِفْرِيقِيَّاتٍ ʔifrīqiyyātin |
الْإِفْرِيقِيَّاتِ al-ʔifrīqiyyāti |
إِفْرِيقِيَّاتِ ʔifrīqiyyāti |
Genitive | إِفْرِيقِيَّاتٍ ʔifrīqiyyātin |
الْإِفْرِيقِيَّاتِ al-ʔifrīqiyyāti |
إِفْرِيقِيَّاتِ ʔifrīqiyyāti |
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