صحيفة

See also: صحیفه and صحیفہ

Arabic

Root
ص ح ف (ṣ ḥ f)
11 terms

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˤa.ħiː.fa/

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

صَحِيفَة • (ṣaḥīfa) f (plural صُحُف (ṣuḥuf) or صَحَائِف (ṣaḥāʔif))

1. newspaper

   Synonym: جَرِيدَة (jarīda)

2. journal, ephemeris
3. a loose piece of paper on which has been written, a sheet, letters, paper
   • 7th century CE, Ṣaḥīḥ al-Buḵāriyy, 66:9:

     أَرْسِلِي إِلَيْنَا بِالصُّحُفِ نَنْسَخُهَا فِي الْمَصَاحِفِ ثُمَّ نَرُدُّهَا إِلَيْكِ

     ʔarsilī ʔilay-nā bi-ṣ-ṣuḥufi nansaḵu-hā fī l-maṣāḥifi ṯumma naruddu-hā ʔilay-ki

     Send to us the sheets so we can transcribe manuscripts from them and thereafter we will return them.

4. an amount of paper in a bound work, a page or leaf of a physical book, a sheet such as a كُرَّاسَة (kurrāsa), record
5. surface, exterior, outer skin, epidermis

Declension

Declension of noun صَحِيفَة (ṣaḥīfa)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	صَحِيفَة ṣaḥīfa	الصَّحِيفَة aṣ-ṣaḥīfa	صَحِيفَة ṣaḥīfat
Nominative	صَحِيفَةٌ ṣaḥīfatun	الصَّحِيفَةُ aṣ-ṣaḥīfatu	صَحِيفَةُ ṣaḥīfatu
Accusative	صَحِيفَةً ṣaḥīfatan	الصَّحِيفَةَ aṣ-ṣaḥīfata	صَحِيفَةَ ṣaḥīfata
Genitive	صَحِيفَةٍ ṣaḥīfatin	الصَّحِيفَةِ aṣ-ṣaḥīfati	صَحِيفَةِ ṣaḥīfati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	صَحِيفَتَيْن ṣaḥīfatayn	الصَّحِيفَتَيْن aṣ-ṣaḥīfatayn	صَحِيفَتَيْ ṣaḥīfatay
Nominative	صَحِيفَتَانِ ṣaḥīfatāni	الصَّحِيفَتَانِ aṣ-ṣaḥīfatāni	صَحِيفَتَا ṣaḥīfatā
Accusative	صَحِيفَتَيْنِ ṣaḥīfatayni	الصَّحِيفَتَيْنِ aṣ-ṣaḥīfatayni	صَحِيفَتَيْ ṣaḥīfatay
Genitive	صَحِيفَتَيْنِ ṣaḥīfatayni	الصَّحِيفَتَيْنِ aṣ-ṣaḥīfatayni	صَحِيفَتَيْ ṣaḥīfatay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote‎; basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	صُحُف‎; صَحَائِف ṣuḥuf‎; ṣaḥāʔif	الصُّحُف‎; الصَّحَائِف aṣ-ṣuḥuf‎; aṣ-ṣaḥāʔif	صُحُف‎; صَحَائِف ṣuḥuf‎; ṣaḥāʔif
Nominative	صُحُفٌ‎; صَحَائِفُ ṣuḥufun‎; ṣaḥāʔifu	الصُّحُفُ‎; الصَّحَائِفُ aṣ-ṣuḥufu‎; aṣ-ṣaḥāʔifu	صُحُفُ‎; صَحَائِفُ ṣuḥufu‎; ṣaḥāʔifu
Accusative	صُحُفًا‎; صَحَائِفَ ṣuḥufan‎; ṣaḥāʔifa	الصُّحُفَ‎; الصَّحَائِفَ aṣ-ṣuḥufa‎; aṣ-ṣaḥāʔifa	صُحُفَ‎; صَحَائِفَ ṣuḥufa‎; ṣaḥāʔifa
Genitive	صُحُفٍ‎; صَحَائِفَ ṣuḥufin‎; ṣaḥāʔifa	الصُّحُفِ‎; الصَّحَائِفِ aṣ-ṣuḥufi‎; aṣ-ṣaḥāʔifi	صُحُفِ‎; صَحَائِفِ ṣuḥufi‎; ṣaḥāʔifi

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: səhifə
• → Bashkir: сәхифә (səxifə)
• → Chagatai: صحیفه
  • Uyghur: سەھىپە (sehipe)
  • Uzbek: sahifa
• → Ottoman Turkish: صحیفه (sahife)
  • Turkish: sayfa
• → Persian: صحیفه (sahife)
• → Tajik: саҳифа (sahifa)
• → Tatar: сәхифә (säxifä)
• → Turkmen: sahypa
• → Urdu: صحیفہ