حنفية

Arabic

حَنَفِيَّة

Etymology

Relative noun (nisba) composed of حَنَف (ḥanaf, “bending off”) +‎ ـِيَّة (-iyya), from the root ح ن ف (ḥ-n-f).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ħa.na.fij.ja/

Noun

حَنَفِيَّة • (ḥanafiyya) f (plural حَنَفِيَّات (ḥanafiyyāt))

1. faucet, spigot, tap

   Synonym: صُنْبُور (ṣunbūr)

2. (Islam, Christianity) paganism, heathendom
3. (Islam) Hanafism, a certain school of jurisprudence

Declension

Declension of noun حَنَفِيَّة (ḥanafiyya)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حَنَفِيَّة ḥanafiyya	الْحَنَفِيَّة al-ḥanafiyya	حَنَفِيَّة ḥanafiyyat
Nominative	حَنَفِيَّةٌ ḥanafiyyatun	الْحَنَفِيَّةُ al-ḥanafiyyatu	حَنَفِيَّةُ ḥanafiyyatu
Accusative	حَنَفِيَّةً ḥanafiyyatan	الْحَنَفِيَّةَ al-ḥanafiyyata	حَنَفِيَّةَ ḥanafiyyata
Genitive	حَنَفِيَّةٍ ḥanafiyyatin	الْحَنَفِيَّةِ al-ḥanafiyyati	حَنَفِيَّةِ ḥanafiyyati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حَنَفِيَّتَيْن ḥanafiyyatayn	الْحَنَفِيَّتَيْن al-ḥanafiyyatayn	حَنَفِيَّتَيْ ḥanafiyyatay
Nominative	حَنَفِيَّتَانِ ḥanafiyyatāni	الْحَنَفِيَّتَانِ al-ḥanafiyyatāni	حَنَفِيَّتَا ḥanafiyyatā
Accusative	حَنَفِيَّتَيْنِ ḥanafiyyatayni	الْحَنَفِيَّتَيْنِ al-ḥanafiyyatayni	حَنَفِيَّتَيْ ḥanafiyyatay
Genitive	حَنَفِيَّتَيْنِ ḥanafiyyatayni	الْحَنَفِيَّتَيْنِ al-ḥanafiyyatayni	حَنَفِيَّتَيْ ḥanafiyyatay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حَنَفِيَّات ḥanafiyyāt	الْحَنَفِيَّات al-ḥanafiyyāt	حَنَفِيَّات ḥanafiyyāt
Nominative	حَنَفِيَّاتٌ ḥanafiyyātun	الْحَنَفِيَّاتُ al-ḥanafiyyātu	حَنَفِيَّاتُ ḥanafiyyātu
Accusative	حَنَفِيَّاتٍ ḥanafiyyātin	الْحَنَفِيَّاتِ al-ḥanafiyyāti	حَنَفِيَّاتِ ḥanafiyyāti
Genitive	حَنَفِيَّاتٍ ḥanafiyyātin	الْحَنَفِيَّاتِ al-ḥanafiyyāti	حَنَفِيَّاتِ ḥanafiyyāti

References

• Freytag, Georg (1835) “حنفية”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 436
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “حنفية”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[2] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 300