روسية
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See also: روسیه
Arabic
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Relative noun (nisba) composed of رُوس (rūs) + ـِيَّة (-iyya). Possibly imitating a foreign demonym. Compare Byzantine Greek Ρωσσία (Rōssía) and Russian Росси́я (Rossíja, “Russia”).
Noun
[edit]رُوسِيَّة • (rūsiyya) f
- (collective, rare, historical or obsolete) a people inhabiting northeast Europe in the Middle Ages often presumed to be of Scandinavian stock
Usage notes
[edit]Very little is known about the people who are labeled thus in medieval Arabic texts, especially those whom the Islamic theologian and traveler Ibn Faḍlān reputedly encountered during his stay among the Volga Bulgars while propagating the Islamic religion.
Declension
[edit]Declension of noun رُوسِيَّة (rūsiyya)
Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | رُوسِيَّة rūsiyya |
الرُّوسِيَّة ar-rūsiyya |
رُوسِيَّة rūsiyyat |
Nominative | رُوسِيَّةٌ rūsiyyatun |
الرُّوسِيَّةُ ar-rūsiyyatu |
رُوسِيَّةُ rūsiyyatu |
Accusative | رُوسِيَّةً rūsiyyatan |
الرُّوسِيَّةَ ar-rūsiyyata |
رُوسِيَّةَ rūsiyyata |
Genitive | رُوسِيَّةٍ rūsiyyatin |
الرُّوسِيَّةِ ar-rūsiyyati |
رُوسِيَّةِ rūsiyyati |
Etymology 2
[edit]Adjective
[edit]رُوسِيَّة • (rūsiyya) f
Noun
[edit]رُوسِيَّة • (rūsiyya) f (plural رُوسِيَّات (rūsiyyāt), masculine رُوسِيّ (rūsiyy))
- female equivalent of رُوسِيّ (rūsiyy, “a Russian”): a female Russian
- (uncountable) the Russian language, Russian
Declension
[edit]Declension of noun رُوسِيَّة (rūsiyya)
Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | رُوسِيَّة rūsiyya |
الرُّوسِيَّة ar-rūsiyya |
رُوسِيَّة rūsiyyat |
Nominative | رُوسِيَّةٌ rūsiyyatun |
الرُّوسِيَّةُ ar-rūsiyyatu |
رُوسِيَّةُ rūsiyyatu |
Accusative | رُوسِيَّةً rūsiyyatan |
الرُّوسِيَّةَ ar-rūsiyyata |
رُوسِيَّةَ rūsiyyata |
Genitive | رُوسِيَّةٍ rūsiyyatin |
الرُّوسِيَّةِ ar-rūsiyyati |
رُوسِيَّةِ rūsiyyati |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | رُوسِيَّتَيْن rūsiyyatayn |
الرُّوسِيَّتَيْن ar-rūsiyyatayn |
رُوسِيَّتَيْ rūsiyyatay |
Nominative | رُوسِيَّتَانِ rūsiyyatāni |
الرُّوسِيَّتَانِ ar-rūsiyyatāni |
رُوسِيَّتَا rūsiyyatā |
Accusative | رُوسِيَّتَيْنِ rūsiyyatayni |
الرُّوسِيَّتَيْنِ ar-rūsiyyatayni |
رُوسِيَّتَيْ rūsiyyatay |
Genitive | رُوسِيَّتَيْنِ rūsiyyatayni |
الرُّوسِيَّتَيْنِ ar-rūsiyyatayni |
رُوسِيَّتَيْ rūsiyyatay |
Plural | sound feminine plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | رُوسِيَّات rūsiyyāt |
الرُّوسِيَّات ar-rūsiyyāt |
رُوسِيَّات rūsiyyāt |
Nominative | رُوسِيَّاتٌ rūsiyyātun |
الرُّوسِيَّاتُ ar-rūsiyyātu |
رُوسِيَّاتُ rūsiyyātu |
Accusative | رُوسِيَّاتٍ rūsiyyātin |
الرُّوسِيَّاتِ ar-rūsiyyāti |
رُوسِيَّاتِ rūsiyyāti |
Genitive | رُوسِيَّاتٍ rūsiyyātin |
الرُّوسِيَّاتِ ar-rūsiyyāti |
رُوسِيَّاتِ rūsiyyāti |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Wehr, Hans (1979) “روسية”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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