جندي

Arabic

Etymology

Relative noun (nisba) composed of جُنْد (jund) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒun.dijj/

Noun

جُنْدِيّ • (jundiyy) m, plural جُنُود (junūd), feminine جُنْدِيَّة (jundiyya)

  1. soldier
    Synonym: عَسْكَرِيّ m (ʕaskariyy)
  2. (chess) pawn

Declension
Declension of noun جُنْدِيّ (jundiyy)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal جُنْدِي
jundī		 الْجُنْدِي
al-jundī		 جُنْدِي
jundī
Nominative جُنْدِيٌّ
jundiyyun		 الْجُنْدِيُّ
al-jundiyyu		 جُنْدِيُّ
jundiyyu
Accusative جُنْدِيًّا
jundiyyan		 الْجُنْدِيَّ
al-jundiyya		 جُنْدِيَّ
jundiyya
Genitive جُنْدِيٍّ
jundiyyin		 الْجُنْدِيِّ
al-jundiyyi		 جُنْدِيِّ
jundiyyi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal جُنْدِيَّيْن
jundiyyayn		 الْجُنْدِيَّيْن
al-jundiyyayn		 جُنْدِيَّيْ
jundiyyay
Nominative جُنْدِيَّانِ
jundiyyāni		 الْجُنْدِيَّانِ
al-jundiyyāni		 جُنْدِيَّا
jundiyyā
Accusative جُنْدِيَّيْنِ
jundiyyayni		 الْجُنْدِيَّيْنِ
al-jundiyyayni		 جُنْدِيَّيْ
jundiyyay
Genitive جُنْدِيَّيْنِ
jundiyyayni		 الْجُنْدِيَّيْنِ
al-jundiyyayni		 جُنْدِيَّيْ
jundiyyay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal جُنُود
junūd		 الْجُنُود
al-junūd		 جُنُود
junūd
Nominative جُنُودٌ
junūdun		 الْجُنُودُ
al-junūdu		 جُنُودُ
junūdu
Accusative جُنُودًا
junūdan		 الْجُنُودَ
al-junūda		 جُنُودَ
junūda
Genitive جُنُودٍ
junūdin		 الْجُنُودِ
al-junūdi		 جُنُودِ
junūdi

See also
Chess pieces in Arabic · (layout · text)
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شَاه (šāh) وَزِير (wazīr) رُخّ (ruḵḵ) فِيل (fīl) حِصَان (ḥiṣān) بَيْدَق (baydaq) – جُنْدِيّ (jundiyy)

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

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic جُنْدِيّ (jundiyy).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʒun.di/, [ˈʒʊn.di]
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Noun

جندي • (jundi) m (plural جنود (jnūd), feminine جندية (jundiyye))

  1. soldier
  2. (chess) pawn

See also
Chess pieces in South Levantine Arabic · قطع الشطرنج (ʔuṭaʕ iš-šaṭranj) (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
ملك (malik) ملكة (malike) قلعة (ʔalʕa) وزير (wazīr) حصان (ḥsān) جندي (jundi)
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