صقلية

See also: صقلیه and صقلیہ

Arabic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sˤi.qil.lij.ja/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σικελία (Sikelía).

Proper noun

صِقِلِّيَّة • (ṣiqilliyya) f

  1. Sicily
Declension
Descendants
  • Maltese: Sqallija
  • Azerbaijani: Siqilliyyə
  • Ottoman Turkish: صقلیه (sıkılliye)
    • Turkish: Sıkılliye
  • Persian: صقلیه (seqelliyye)
  • Tajik: Сиқиллия (Siqilliya)
  • Urdu: صقلیہ
  • Uzbek: Siqilliya

Noun

صِقِلِّيَّة • (ṣiqilliyya) f (plural صِقِلِّيَّات (ṣiqilliyyāt), masculine صِقِلِّيّ (ṣiqilliyy))

  1. female equivalent of صِقِلِّيّ (ṣiqilliyy)
Declension

Adjective

صِقِلِّيَّة • (ṣiqilliyya) f

  1. feminine singular of صِقِلِّيّ (ṣiqilliyy)

Etymology 3

Short for لُغَة صِقِلِّيَّة (luḡa siqilliyya, Sicilian language).

Noun

صِقِلِّيَّة • (ṣiqilliyya) f

  1. (usually definite) Sicilian language
Declension

Further reading

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