فراشة

Arabic

Etymology

Singular of فَرَاش (farāš).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fa.raː.ʃa/

Noun

فَرَاشَة • (farāša) f (singulative, collective فَرَاش m (farāš))

1. butterfly

Declension

Declension of noun فَرَاشَة (farāša)

singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	فَرَاشَة farāša	الْفَرَاشَة al-farāša	فَرَاشَة farāšat
nominative	فَرَاشَةٌ farāšatun	الْفَرَاشَةُ al-farāšatu	فَرَاشَةُ farāšatu
accusative	فَرَاشَةً farāšatan	الْفَرَاشَةَ al-farāšata	فَرَاشَةَ farāšata
genitive	فَرَاشَةٍ farāšatin	الْفَرَاشَةِ al-farāšati	فَرَاشَةِ farāšati
collective	basic collective triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	فَرَاش farāš	الْفَرَاش al-farāš	فَرَاش farāš
nominative	فَرَاشٌ farāšun	الْفَرَاشُ al-farāšu	فَرَاشُ farāšu
accusative	فَرَاشًا farāšan	الْفَرَاشَ al-farāša	فَرَاشَ farāša
genitive	فَرَاشٍ farāšin	الْفَرَاشِ al-farāši	فَرَاشِ farāši
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	فَرَاشَتَيْن farāšatayn	الْفَرَاشَتَيْن al-farāšatayn	فَرَاشَتَيْ farāšatay
nominative	فَرَاشَتَانِ farāšatāni	الْفَرَاشَتَانِ al-farāšatāni	فَرَاشَتَا farāšatā
accusative	فَرَاشَتَيْنِ farāšatayni	الْفَرَاشَتَيْنِ al-farāšatayni	فَرَاشَتَيْ farāšatay
genitive	فَرَاشَتَيْنِ farāšatayni	الْفَرَاشَتَيْنِ al-farāšatayni	فَرَاشَتَيْ farāšatay
paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	فَرَاشَات farāšāt	الْفَرَاشَات al-farāšāt	فَرَاشَات farāšāt
nominative	فَرَاشَاتٌ farāšātun	الْفَرَاشَاتُ al-farāšātu	فَرَاشَاتُ farāšātu
accusative	فَرَاشَاتٍ farāšātin	الْفَرَاشَاتِ al-farāšāti	فَرَاشَاتِ farāšāti
genitive	فَرَاشَاتٍ farāšātin	الْفَرَاشَاتِ al-farāšāti	فَرَاشَاتِ farāšāti

Derived terms

• دُودَة اَلْفَرَاشَة f (dūdat al-farāša)
• فَرَاشَة خَنْجَرِيَّة (farāša(t) ḵanjariyya)

See also

• عُثَّة f (ʕuṯṯa)

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic فَرَاشَة (farāša).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fa.raː.ʃa/

• Audio:

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Noun

فراشة • (farāša) f (plural فراشات (farāšāt))

1. butterfly

   Synonym: فرططو (farṭuṭṭu)

See also

• فرطوط (farṭūt, “moth”)

North Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic فَرَاشَة (farāša).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fa.ˈraːʃe/, /ˈfraːʃe/

Noun

فَرَاشِة or فْرَاشِة • (farāše or frāše) f (plural فَرَاشَات (farāšāt) or فْرَاشَات (frāšāt))

1. butterfly

   Synonym: (Francophone) پاپيون (papiyṍ)

   Hyponym: بَشُّورَة (baššūra, “small white butterfly”)

2. moth

   Synonyms: عِتّ f (ʕitt), عِتِّة (ʕitte)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ف ر ش
7 terms

Etymology

From Arabic فَرَاشَة (farāša).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fa.raː.ʃe/, [fɑˈrˤɑː.ʃe]

• Audio (Ramallah):

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Noun

فراشة • (farāše) f (singulative, collective فراش m (farāš))

1. butterfly