الفلبين
Appearance
Arabic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French Philippines, from Spanish Filipinas.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]الْفِلِبِّين • (al-filibbīn) f
- Philippines (a country in Southeast Asia)
Usage notes
[edit]- This is one of the country names which requires the definite article ال (al-).
Declension
[edit]singular | basic singular diptote | ||
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indefinite | definite | construct | |
informal | — | الْفِلِبِّين al-filibbīn |
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nominative | — | الْفِلِبِّينُ al-filibbīnu |
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accusative | — | الْفِلِبِّينَ al-filibbīna |
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genitive | — | الْفِلِبِّينِ al-filibbīni |
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Related terms
[edit]- فِلِبِّينِيّ (filibbīniyy)
References
[edit]- Wehr, Hans (1979) “فلبين”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Hijazi Arabic
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Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]الفِلِبِّين • (al-filibbīn or al-filippīn) f
- Philippines (a country in Southeast Asia)
Usage notes
[edit]- This is one of the country names which requires the definite article ال.
Related terms
[edit]- فِلِبِّيني (filibbīni, filippīni, “Filipino m.”)
- فِلِبِّينية (filibbīniyya, filippīniyya, “Filipina f.”)
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- ar:Philippines
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- acw:Philippines
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