خارجية

Arabic

Etymology 1

Relative noun (nisba) composed of خَارِج (ḵārij, “exterior, outer”) +‎ ـِيَّة (-iyya).

Noun

خَارِجِيَّة • (ḵārijiyya) f

1. exterior
2. (definite) foreign affairs

   وِزَارَة اَلْخَارِجِيَّة ― wizārat al-ḵārijiyya ― ministry of foreign affairs

Declension

Declension of noun خَارِجِيَّة (ḵārijiyya)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خَارِجِيَّة ḵārijiyya	الْخَارِجِيَّة al-ḵārijiyya	خَارِجِيَّة ḵārijiyyat
Nominative	خَارِجِيَّةٌ ḵārijiyyatun	الْخَارِجِيَّةُ al-ḵārijiyyatu	خَارِجِيَّةُ ḵārijiyyatu
Accusative	خَارِجِيَّةً ḵārijiyyatan	الْخَارِجِيَّةَ al-ḵārijiyyata	خَارِجِيَّةَ ḵārijiyyata
Genitive	خَارِجِيَّةٍ ḵārijiyyatin	الْخَارِجِيَّةِ al-ḵārijiyyati	خَارِجِيَّةِ ḵārijiyyati

Antonyms

• دَاخِلِيَّة (dāḵiliyya, “interior”)

Derived terms

• وِزَارَة الْخَارِجِيَّة (wizārat al-ḵārijiyya, “ministry of foreign affairs”)
• وَزِير الْخَارِجِيَّة (wazīr al-ḵārijiyya, “foreign minister, Secretary of State”)

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “خارجية”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Adjective

خَارِجِيَّة • (ḵārijiyya) f

1. feminine singular of خَارِجِيّ (ḵārijiyy)