Template:ar-etym-iyya

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Relative noun (nisba)


This template is meant to be used in the etymology section. It displays the word Relative noun (nisba) (or lowercase relative noun (nisba) if |lc=1 is given, or plural nouns if |pl=1 is given), linked to the appropriate section of Appendix:Arabic nominals, and also places the page in Category:Arabic relative nouns (nisba) unless |nocat=1 is given. It also normally displays a composed from section indicating the composition of the word from an underlying word (usually a noun) and the ending ِيَّة (-iyya).

Parameters:

  • |1= Underlying Arabic word. If omitted, don't display a composed from section.
  • |2= Gloss for underlying Arabic word.
  • |lc= If set to non-empty, use initial lowercase.
  • |nocat= If set to non-empty, don't place in the appropriate category.
  • |pl= If set to non-empty, pluralize the displayed word noun.
  • |tr= Optional transliteration for the word, if it cannot be derived automatically.