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فرنساوي

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Arabic

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Etymology

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Relative adjective (nisba) composed of فَرَنْسَا (faransā, France) +‎ ـَوـ (-aw-) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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فَرَنْسَاوِيّ (faransāwiyy) (feminine فَرَنْسَاوِيَّة (faransāwiyya), masculine plural فَرَنْسَاوِيُّونَ (faransāwiyyūna), feminine plural فَرَنْسَاوِيَّات (faransāwiyyāt))

  1. Alternative form of فَرَنْسِيّ (faransiyy)

Declension

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Noun

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فَرَنْسَاوِيّ (faransāwiyym (plural فَرَنْسَاوِيُّونَ (faransāwiyyūna), feminine فَرَنْسَاوِيَّة (faransāwiyya))

  1. Alternative form of فَرَنْسِيّ (faransiyy)

Declension

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References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “فرنساوي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Egyptian Arabic

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Adjective

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فَرَنْسَاوِي (faransāwi)

  1. French

South Levantine Arabic

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Etymology

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From Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic فَرَنْسَاوِيّ (faransāwiyy).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fran.saː.wi/, [franˈsæː.wi]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Adjective

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فرنساوي (fransāwi) (feminine فرنساويّة (fransāwiyye), common plural فرنساويّين (fransāwiyyīn))

  1. French

Noun

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فرنساوي (fransāwim (plural فرنساويّين (fransāwiyyīn), feminine فرنساويّة (fransāwiyye))

  1. Frenchman
  2. French language
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