صوري

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Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Relative adjective (nisba) composed of صُورَة (ṣūra, form, picture, appearance) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Adjective

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صُورِيّ (ṣūriyy) (feminine صُورِيَّة (ṣūriyya), masculine plural صُورِيُّونَ (ṣūriyyūna), feminine plural صُورِيَّات (ṣūriyyāt))

  1. formal
  2. artificial
  3. imaginary, fictitious
  4. false
  5. superficial
Declension
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References
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  • Mace, John (2007) “تصور”, in Arabic Verbs, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “صور”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2

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Verb

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صَوِّرِي (ṣawwirī) (form II) /sˤaw.wi.riː/

  1. second-person feminine singular imperative of صَوَّرَ (ṣawwara)