آفة
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ء و ف (ʔ-w-f) |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔaː.fa/
Noun
آفَة • (ʔāfa) f (plural آفَات (ʔāfāt))
- damage, loss, calamity, harm, bane, pest, plague
- c. 1200, يحيى بن محمد بن أحمد بن العوام [yaḥyā ibn muḥammad ibn ʔaḥmad ibn al-ʕawwām], edited by José Antonio Banqueri, كتاب الفلاحة [Book on Agriculture], volume 1, Madrid: Imprenta Real, published 1802IA, Cap. 16, page 680:
- وقيل إن نضح بقدر جرة من ماء الزيتون قدر مائة جرة من الطعام لم يفسد ولم تصبه آفة وإن نضح عليه ماء الأفسنتين بقي ولم يفسد.
- It is said that when a jar of wheat is dampened with a jar of amurca it does not suffer decay nor damage, and if it is dampened with absinthe water, it stays and does not rot.
Declension
Declension of noun آفَة (ʔāfa)
| Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | آفَة ʔāfa |
الْآفَة al-ʔāfa |
آفَة ʔāfat |
| Nominative | آفَةٌ ʔāfatun |
الْآفَةُ al-ʔāfatu |
آفَةُ ʔāfatu |
| Accusative | آفَةً ʔāfatan |
الْآفَةَ al-ʔāfata |
آفَةَ ʔāfata |
| Genitive | آفَةٍ ʔāfatin |
الْآفَةِ al-ʔāfati |
آفَةِ ʔāfati |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | آفَتَيْن ʔāfatayn |
الْآفَتَيْن al-ʔāfatayn |
آفَتَيْ ʔāfatay |
| Nominative | آفَتَانِ ʔāfatāni |
الْآفَتَانِ al-ʔāfatāni |
آفَتَا ʔāfatā |
| Accusative | آفَتَيْنِ ʔāfatayni |
الْآفَتَيْنِ al-ʔāfatayni |
آفَتَيْ ʔāfatay |
| Genitive | آفَتَيْنِ ʔāfatayni |
الْآفَتَيْنِ al-ʔāfatayni |
آفَتَيْ ʔāfatay |
| Plural | sound feminine plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | آفَات ʔāfāt |
الْآفَات al-ʔāfāt |
آفَات ʔāfāt |
| Nominative | آفَاتٌ ʔāfātun |
الْآفَاتُ al-ʔāfātu |
آفَاتُ ʔāfātu |
| Accusative | آفَاتٍ ʔāfātin |
الْآفَاتِ al-ʔāfāti |
آفَاتِ ʔāfāti |
| Genitive | آفَاتٍ ʔāfātin |
الْآفَاتِ al-ʔāfāti |
آفَاتِ ʔāfāti |
Descendants
References
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “آفة”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 44
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “آفة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 60
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