بغية

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ب غ ي (b-ḡ-y). See also بَغَىٰ (baḡā).

Noun

بُغْيَة • (buḡya) f

1. gerund of بَغَى (baḡā) (often adverbial accusative)
2. thing sought, thing wanted, requisite

Declension

Declension of noun بُغْيَة (buḡya)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بُغْيَة buḡya	الْبُغْيَة al-buḡya	بُغْيَة buḡyat
Nominative	بُغْيَةٌ buḡyatun	الْبُغْيَةُ al-buḡyatu	بُغْيَةُ buḡyatu
Accusative	بُغْيَةً buḡyatan	الْبُغْيَةَ al-buḡyata	بُغْيَةَ buḡyata
Genitive	بُغْيَةٍ buḡyatin	الْبُغْيَةِ al-buḡyati	بُغْيَةِ buḡyati

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “بغية”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate, page 232
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “بغية”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[2] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 102