ثانوي

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See also: بانوے

Arabic

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of ثَانٍ (ṯānin, second) +‎ ـَوـ (-aw-) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy), from the root ث ن ي (ṯ-n-y), related to اِثْنَان (iṯnān, two).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ثَانَوِيّ (ṯānawiyy) (feminine ثَانَوِيَّة (ṯānawiyya), masculine plural ثَانَوِيُّونَ (ṯānawiyyūna), feminine plural ثَانَوِيَّات (ṯānawiyyāt))

  1. secondary, minor
    مَدْرَسَة ثَانَوِيَّةmadrasa ṯānawiyyasecondary school
    أَوامِر ثَانَوِيَّةʔawāmir ṯānawiyyamatters of secondary importance

Declension