فوقاني

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Arabic

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Etymology

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Relative adjective (nisba) composed of فَوْقَ (fawqa, above) +‎ ـَانـ (-ān-) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy), from the root ف و ق (f-w-q).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /faw.qaː.nijj/
    • (Hijazi) IPA(key): /foːˈɡaː.ni/, [fo̞ːˈɡaː.ni]
    • (Morocco) IPA(key): /faw.qaː.ni/, /fuː.qaː.ni/

Adjective

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فَوْقَانِيّ (fawqāniyy) (feminine فَوْقَانِيَّة (fawqāniyya), masculine plural فَوْقَانِيُّونَ (fawqāniyyūna), feminine plural فَوْقَانِيَّات (fawqāniyyāt))

  1. upper
    Synonym: عُلْوِيّ (ʕulwiyy)
    Antonyms: سُفْلِيّ (sufliyy), تَحْتَانِيّ (taḥtāniyy)

Declension

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References

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