طبيعة

See also: طبیعت

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ط ب ع (ṭ-b-ʕ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

طَبِيعَة • (ṭabīʕa) f (plural طَبِيعَات (ṭabīʕāt) or طَبَائِع (ṭabāʔiʕ))

1. nature, quality, essence
2. disposition, character, temper, genius
3. instinct
4. rough nature (opposed to gracefulness)

Declension

Declension of noun طَبِيعَة (ṭabīʕa)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طَبِيعَة ṭabīʕa	الطَّبِيعَة aṭ-ṭabīʕa	طَبِيعَة ṭabīʕat
Nominative	طَبِيعَةٌ ṭabīʕatun	الطَّبِيعَةُ aṭ-ṭabīʕatu	طَبِيعَةُ ṭabīʕatu
Accusative	طَبِيعَةً ṭabīʕatan	الطَّبِيعَةَ aṭ-ṭabīʕata	طَبِيعَةَ ṭabīʕata
Genitive	طَبِيعَةٍ ṭabīʕatin	الطَّبِيعَةِ aṭ-ṭabīʕati	طَبِيعَةِ ṭabīʕati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طَبِيعَتَيْن ṭabīʕatayn	الطَّبِيعَتَيْن aṭ-ṭabīʕatayn	طَبِيعَتَيْ ṭabīʕatay
Nominative	طَبِيعَتَانِ ṭabīʕatāni	الطَّبِيعَتَانِ aṭ-ṭabīʕatāni	طَبِيعَتَا ṭabīʕatā
Accusative	طَبِيعَتَيْنِ ṭabīʕatayni	الطَّبِيعَتَيْنِ aṭ-ṭabīʕatayni	طَبِيعَتَيْ ṭabīʕatay
Genitive	طَبِيعَتَيْنِ ṭabīʕatayni	الطَّبِيعَتَيْنِ aṭ-ṭabīʕatayni	طَبِيعَتَيْ ṭabīʕatay
Plural	sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طَبِيعَات‎; طَبَائِع ṭabīʕāt‎; ṭabāʔiʕ	الطَّبِيعَات‎; الطَّبَائِع aṭ-ṭabīʕāt‎; aṭ-ṭabāʔiʕ	طَبِيعَات‎; طَبَائِع ṭabīʕāt‎; ṭabāʔiʕ
Nominative	طَبِيعَاتٌ‎; طَبَائِعُ ṭabīʕātun‎; ṭabāʔiʕu	الطَّبِيعَاتُ‎; الطَّبَائِعُ aṭ-ṭabīʕātu‎; aṭ-ṭabāʔiʕu	طَبِيعَاتُ‎; طَبَائِعُ ṭabīʕātu‎; ṭabāʔiʕu
Accusative	طَبِيعَاتٍ‎; طَبَائِعَ ṭabīʕātin‎; ṭabāʔiʕa	الطَّبِيعَاتِ‎; الطَّبَائِعَ aṭ-ṭabīʕāti‎; aṭ-ṭabāʔiʕa	طَبِيعَاتِ‎; طَبَائِعَ ṭabīʕāti‎; ṭabāʔiʕa
Genitive	طَبِيعَاتٍ‎; طَبَائِعَ ṭabīʕātin‎; ṭabāʔiʕa	الطَّبِيعَاتِ‎; الطَّبَائِعِ aṭ-ṭabīʕāti‎; aṭ-ṭabāʔiʕi	طَبِيعَاتِ‎; طَبَائِعِ ṭabīʕāti‎; ṭabāʔiʕi

Derived terms

• طَبِيعِيّ (ṭabīʕiyy)

Descendants

• Azerbaijani: təbiət
• Bashkir: тәбиғәт (təbiğət)
• Kazakh: табиғат (tabiğat)

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “طبيعة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen