تنفس

See also: بنفش

Arabic

Root
ن ف س (n f s)
11 terms

Etymology 1.1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.naf.fa.sa/

Verb

تَنَفَّسَ • (tanaffasa) V (non-past يَتَنَفَّسُ (yatanaffasu), verbal noun تَنَفُّس (tanaffus))

1. to breathe, to respire, to take a breath, to take a breather, to take a rest

Conjugation

Conjugation of تَنَفَّسَ (V, sound, impersonal passive (?), verbal noun تَنَفُّس)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						تَنَفُّس tanaffus
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُتَنَفِّس mutanaffis
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُتَنَفَّس mutanaffas
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	تَنَفَّسْتُ tanaffastu	تَنَفَّسْتَ tanaffasta	تَنَفَّسَ tanaffasa		تَنَفَّسْتُمَا tanaffastumā	تَنَفَّسَا tanaffasā		تَنَفَّسْنَا tanaffasnā	تَنَفَّسْتُمْ tanaffastum	تَنَفَّسُوا tanaffasū
	f		تَنَفَّسْتِ tanaffasti	تَنَفَّسَتْ tanaffasat			تَنَفَّسَتَا tanaffasatā			تَنَفَّسْتُنَّ tanaffastunna	تَنَفَّسْنَ tanaffasna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أَتَنَفَّسُ ʔatanaffasu	تَتَنَفَّسُ tatanaffasu	يَتَنَفَّسُ yatanaffasu		تَتَنَفَّسَانِ tatanaffasāni	يَتَنَفَّسَانِ yatanaffasāni		نَتَنَفَّسُ natanaffasu	تَتَنَفَّسُونَ tatanaffasūna	يَتَنَفَّسُونَ yatanaffasūna
	f		تَتَنَفَّسِينَ tatanaffasīna	تَتَنَفَّسُ tatanaffasu			تَتَنَفَّسَانِ tatanaffasāni			تَتَنَفَّسْنَ tatanaffasna	يَتَنَفَّسْنَ yatanaffasna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَتَنَفَّسَ ʔatanaffasa	تَتَنَفَّسَ tatanaffasa	يَتَنَفَّسَ yatanaffasa		تَتَنَفَّسَا tatanaffasā	يَتَنَفَّسَا yatanaffasā		نَتَنَفَّسَ natanaffasa	تَتَنَفَّسُوا tatanaffasū	يَتَنَفَّسُوا yatanaffasū
	f		تَتَنَفَّسِي tatanaffasī	تَتَنَفَّسَ tatanaffasa			تَتَنَفَّسَا tatanaffasā			تَتَنَفَّسْنَ tatanaffasna	يَتَنَفَّسْنَ yatanaffasna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَتَنَفَّسْ ʔatanaffas	تَتَنَفَّسْ tatanaffas	يَتَنَفَّسْ yatanaffas		تَتَنَفَّسَا tatanaffasā	يَتَنَفَّسَا yatanaffasā		نَتَنَفَّسْ natanaffas	تَتَنَفَّسُوا tatanaffasū	يَتَنَفَّسُوا yatanaffasū
	f		تَتَنَفَّسِي tatanaffasī	تَتَنَفَّسْ tatanaffas			تَتَنَفَّسَا tatanaffasā			تَتَنَفَّسْنَ tatanaffasna	يَتَنَفَّسْنَ yatanaffasna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		تَنَفَّسْ tanaffas			تَنَفَّسَا tanaffasā				تَنَفَّسُوا tanaffasū
	f		تَنَفَّسِي tanaffasī							تَنَفَّسْنَ tanaffasna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	—	—	تُنُفِّسَ tunuffisa		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	—	—	يُتَنَفَّسُ yutanaffasu		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	—	—	يُتَنَفَّسَ yutanaffasa		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	—	—	يُتَنَفَّسْ yutanaffas		—	—		—	—	—
	f		—	—			—			—	—

Descendants

• Maltese: tniffes

Etymology 1.2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.naf.fus/

Noun

تَنَفُّس • (tanaffus) m

1. verbal noun of تَنَفَّسَ (tanaffasa) (form V)
2. breathing

Declension

Declension of noun تَنَفُّس (tanaffus)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	تَنَفُّس tanaffus	التَّنَفُّس at-tanaffus	تَنَفُّس tanaffus
nominative	تَنَفُّسٌ tanaffusun	التَّنَفُّسُ at-tanaffusu	تَنَفُّسُ tanaffusu
accusative	تَنَفُّسًا tanaffusan	التَّنَفُّسَ at-tanaffusa	تَنَفُّسَ tanaffusa
genitive	تَنَفُّسٍ tanaffusin	التَّنَفُّسِ at-tanaffusi	تَنَفُّسِ tanaffusi

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: tənəffüs
• → Bashkir: тәнәфес (tənəfes)
• → Persian: تنفس
• → Ottoman Turkish: تنفس
  • → Turkish: teneffüs
  • → Crimean Tatar: teneffüs
• → Uyghur: تەنەپپۇس (teneppus)
• → Uzbek: tanaffus

Etymology 1.3

Verb

تنفس (form I)

1. تَنْفُسُ (tanfusu) /tan.fu.su/: inflection of نَفُسَ (nafusa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
2. تَنْفُسَ (tanfusa) /tan.fu.sa/: inflection of نَفُسَ (nafusa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive
3. تَنْفُسْ (tanfus) /tan.fus/: inflection of نَفُسَ (nafusa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
4. تَنْفَسُ (tanfasu) /tan.fa.su/: inflection of نَفِسَ (nafisa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
5. تَنْفَسَ (tanfasa) /tan.fa.sa/: inflection of نَفِسَ (nafisa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive
6. تَنْفَسْ (tanfas) /tan.fas/: inflection of نَفِسَ (nafisa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
7. تُنْفَسُ (tunfasu) /tun.fa.su/: inflection of نَفِسَ (nafisa) and نُفِسَ (nufisa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive indicative
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive indicative
8. تُنْفَسَ (tunfasa) /tun.fa.sa/: inflection of نَفِسَ (nafisa) and نُفِسَ (nufisa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive subjunctive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive subjunctive
9. تُنْفَسْ (tunfas) /tun.fas/: inflection of نَفِسَ (nafisa) and نُفِسَ (nufisa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive

Etymology 1.4

Verb

تنفس (form II)

1. تُنَفِّسُ (tunaffisu) /tu.naf.fi.su/: inflection of نَفَّسَ (naffasa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
2. تُنَفَّسُ (tunaffasu) /tu.naf.fa.su/: inflection of نَفَّسَ (naffasa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive indicative
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive indicative
3. تُنَفِّسَ (tunaffisa) /tu.naf.fi.sa/: inflection of نَفَّسَ (naffasa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive
4. تُنَفَّسَ (tunaffasa) /tu.naf.fa.sa/: inflection of نَفَّسَ (naffasa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive subjunctive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive subjunctive
5. تُنَفِّسْ (tunaffis) /tu.naf.fis/: inflection of نَفَّسَ (naffasa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
6. تُنَفَّسْ (tunaffas) /tu.naf.fas/: inflection of نَفَّسَ (naffasa):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive

Persian

Etymology

From the Arabic verbal noun تَنَفُّس (tanaffus).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ta.naf.ˈfus/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.näf.fʊ́s]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.näf.fʊ́s]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.näf.fʊ́s]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.näf.fús]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰæ.næf.fós]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰä.näf.fús]

Readings
Classical reading?	tanaffus
Dari reading?	tanaffus
Iranian reading?	tanaffos
Tajik reading?	tanaffus

Noun

Dari	تنفس
Iranian Persian
Tajik	танаффус

تنفس • (tanaffos)

1. breathing

Derived terms

• تنفس کردن (tanaffos kardan)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ن ف س
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic تَنَفَّسَ (tanaffasa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tnaf.fas/, [ɪtˈnaf.fas]

• Audio (al-Lidd):

  (file)

Verb

تنفّس • (tnaffas) V (present بتنفّس (bitnaffas))

1. to breathe, to inhale

   Antonym: نفّس (naffas)

Conjugation

Conjugation of تنفس

		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	تنفّست (tnaffast)	تنفّست (tnaffast)	تنفّس (tnaffas)		تنفّسنا (tnaffasna)	تنفّستو (tnaffastu)	تنفّسو (tnaffasu)
	f		تنفّستي (tnaffasti)	تنفّست (tnaffasat)
present	m	بتنفّس (batnaffas)	بتتنفّس (btitnaffas)	بتنفّس (bitnaffas)		منتنفّس (mnitnaffas)	بتتنفّسو (btitnaffasu)	بتنفّسو (bitnaffasu)
	f		بتتنفّسي (btitnaffasi)	بتتنفّس (btitnaffas)
subjunctive	m	اتنفّس (atnaffas)	تتنفّس (titnaffas)	يتنفّس (yitnaffas)		نتنفّس (nitnaffas)	تتنفّسو (titnaffasu)	يتنفّسو (yitnaffasu)
	f		تتنفّسي (titnaffasi)	تتنفّس (titnaffas)
imperative	m		تنفّس (tnaffas)				تنفّسو (tnaffasu)
	f		تنفّسي (tnaffasi)