صحراوي

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Etymology[edit]

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of صَحْرَاء (ṣaḥrāʔ, desert) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

صَحْرَاوِيّ (ṣaḥrāwiyy) (feminine صَحْرَاوِيَّة (ṣaḥrāwiyya), masculine plural صَحْرَاوِيُّونَ (ṣaḥrāwiyyūna), feminine plural صَحْرَاوِيَّات (ṣaḥrāwiyyāt))

  1. desert, having to do with the desert
  2. desolate, barren
  3. Sahrawi

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Noun[edit]

صَحْرَاوِيّ (ṣaḥrāwiyym (plural صَحْرَاوِيُّونَ (ṣaḥrāwiyyūna), feminine صَحْرَاوِيَّة (ṣaḥrāwiyya))

  1. Sahrawi, someone from Western Sahara

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