أقصى
Arabic
Etymology
Elative adjective from قَصِيّ (qaṣiyy, “distant”), from the root ق ص و (q-ṣ-w).
Adjective
أَقْصَى • (ʔaqṣā) (feminine قُصْوَى (quṣwā), masculine plural أَقْصَوْنَ (ʔaqṣawna) or أَقَاصٍ (ʔaqāṣin), feminine plural قُصْوَيَات (quṣwayāt))
Declension
Declension of adjective أَقْصَى (ʔaqṣā)
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
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singular invariable | singular invariable | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | أَقْصَى ʔaqṣā |
الْأَقْصَى al-ʔaqṣā |
قُصْوَى quṣwā |
الْقُصْوَى al-quṣwā |
Nominative | أَقْصَى ʔaqṣā |
الْأَقْصَى al-ʔaqṣā |
قُصْوَى quṣwā |
الْقُصْوَى al-quṣwā |
Accusative | أَقْصَى ʔaqṣā |
الْأَقْصَى al-ʔaqṣā |
قُصْوَى quṣwā |
الْقُصْوَى al-quṣwā |
Genitive | أَقْصَى ʔaqṣā |
الْأَقْصَى al-ʔaqṣā |
قُصْوَى quṣwā |
الْقُصْوَى al-quṣwā |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | أَقْصَيَيْن ʔaqṣayayn |
الْأَقْصَيَيْن al-ʔaqṣayayn |
قُصْوَيَيْن quṣwayayn |
الْقُصْوَيَيْن al-quṣwayayn |
Nominative | أَقْصَيَانِ ʔaqṣayāni |
الْأَقْصَيَانِ al-ʔaqṣayāni |
قُصْوَيَانِ quṣwayāni |
الْقُصْوَيَانِ al-quṣwayāni |
Accusative | أَقْصَيَيْنِ ʔaqṣayayni |
الْأَقْصَيَيْنِ al-ʔaqṣayayni |
قُصْوَيَيْنِ quṣwayayni |
الْقُصْوَيَيْنِ al-quṣwayayni |
Genitive | أَقْصَيَيْنِ ʔaqṣayayni |
الْأَقْصَيَيْنِ al-ʔaqṣayayni |
قُصْوَيَيْنِ quṣwayayni |
الْقُصْوَيَيْنِ al-quṣwayayni |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
sound plural in ـَوْنَ (-awna); broken plural diptote in ـٍ (-in) | sound feminine plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | أَقْصَيْن; أَقَاصِي ʔaqṣayn; ʔaqāṣī |
الْأَقْصَيْن; الْأَقَاصِي al-ʔaqṣayn; al-ʔaqāṣī |
قُصْوَيَات quṣwayāt |
الْقُصْوَيَات al-quṣwayāt |
Nominative | أَقْصَوْنَ; أَقَاصٍ ʔaqṣawna; ʔaqāṣin |
الْأَقْصَوْنَ; الْأَقَاصِي al-ʔaqṣawna; al-ʔaqāṣī |
قُصْوَيَاتٌ quṣwayātun |
الْقُصْوَيَاتُ al-quṣwayātu |
Accusative | أَقْصَيْنَ; أَقَاصِيَ ʔaqṣayna; ʔaqāṣiya |
الْأَقْصَيْنَ; الْأَقَاصِيَ al-ʔaqṣayna; al-ʔaqāṣiya |
قُصْوَيَاتٍ quṣwayātin |
الْقُصْوَيَاتِ al-quṣwayāti |
Genitive | أَقْصَيْنَ; أَقَاصٍ ʔaqṣayna; ʔaqāṣin |
الْأَقْصَيْنَ; الْأَقَاصِي al-ʔaqṣayna; al-ʔaqāṣī |
قُصْوَيَاتٍ quṣwayātin |
الْقُصْوَيَاتِ al-quṣwayāti |
Derived terms
- الْمَسْجِد الْأَقْصَى (al-masjid al-ʔaqṣā, “Al-Aqsa Mosque”)
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “أقصى”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[1], London: W.H. Allen
Categories:
- Arabic terms belonging to the root ق ص و
- Arabic lemmas
- Arabic adjectives
- Arabic adjectives with invariable singular
- Arabic adjectives with sound plural in -awna
- Arabic adjectives with broken plural
- Arabic adjectives with diptote broken plural in -in
- Arabic adjectives with sound feminine plural
- Arabic elative adjectives