مصفاة

Arabic

Etymology

Tool noun from the root ص ف و (ṣ-f-w).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /misˤ.faːh/

Noun

مِصْفَاة • (miṣfāh) f (plural مَصَافٍ (maṣāfin))

1. colander
2. refinery

Declension

Declension of noun مِصْفَاة (miṣfāh)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَاة (-āh)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مِصْفَاة miṣfāt	الْمِصْفَاة al-miṣfāt	مِصْفَاة miṣfāt
Nominative	مِصْفَاةٌ miṣfātun	الْمِصْفَاةُ al-miṣfātu	مِصْفَاةُ miṣfātu
Accusative	مِصْفَاةً miṣfātan	الْمِصْفَاةَ al-miṣfāta	مِصْفَاةَ miṣfāta
Genitive	مِصْفَاةٍ miṣfātin	الْمِصْفَاةِ al-miṣfāti	مِصْفَاةِ miṣfāti
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مِصْفَاتَيْن miṣfātayn	الْمِصْفَاتَيْن al-miṣfātayn	مِصْفَاتَيْ miṣfātay
Nominative	مِصْفَاتَانِ miṣfātāni	الْمِصْفَاتَانِ al-miṣfātāni	مِصْفَاتَا miṣfātā
Accusative	مِصْفَاتَيْنِ miṣfātayni	الْمِصْفَاتَيْنِ al-miṣfātayni	مِصْفَاتَيْ miṣfātay
Genitive	مِصْفَاتَيْنِ miṣfātayni	الْمِصْفَاتَيْنِ al-miṣfātayni	مِصْفَاتَيْ miṣfātay
Plural	broken plural diptote in ـٍ (-in)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَصَافِي maṣāfī	الْمَصَافِي al-maṣāfī	مَصَافِي maṣāfī
Nominative	مَصَافٍ maṣāfin	الْمَصَافِي al-maṣāfī	مَصَافِي maṣāfī
Accusative	مَصَافِيَ maṣāfiya	الْمَصَافِيَ al-maṣāfiya	مَصَافِيَ maṣāfiya
Genitive	مَصَافٍ maṣāfin	الْمَصَافِي al-maṣāfī	مَصَافِي maṣāfī

Descendants

• → Ottoman Turkish: مصفات (misfat)
  • Turkish: misfat

References

• “مصفاة” in Almaany