لحية

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ل ح ي (l-ḥ-y).

Noun

لِحْيَة • (liḥya) f (plural لِحًى (liḥan))

1. beard

Declension

Declension of noun لِحْيَة (liḥya)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	لِحْيَة liḥya	اللِّحْيَة al-liḥya	لِحْيَة liḥyat
Nominative	لِحْيَةٌ liḥyatun	اللِّحْيَةُ al-liḥyatu	لِحْيَةُ liḥyatu
Accusative	لِحْيَةً liḥyatan	اللِّحْيَةَ al-liḥyata	لِحْيَةَ liḥyata
Genitive	لِحْيَةٍ liḥyatin	اللِّحْيَةِ al-liḥyati	لِحْيَةِ liḥyati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	لِحْيَتَيْن liḥyatayn	اللِّحْيَتَيْن al-liḥyatayn	لِحْيَتَيْ liḥyatay
Nominative	لِحْيَتَانِ liḥyatāni	اللِّحْيَتَانِ al-liḥyatāni	لِحْيَتَا liḥyatā
Accusative	لِحْيَتَيْنِ liḥyatayni	اللِّحْيَتَيْنِ al-liḥyatayni	لِحْيَتَيْ liḥyatay
Genitive	لِحْيَتَيْنِ liḥyatayni	اللِّحْيَتَيْنِ al-liḥyatayni	لِحْيَتَيْ liḥyatay
Plural	broken plural in ـًى (-an)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	لِحَى liḥā	اللِّحَى al-liḥā	لِحَى liḥā
Nominative	لِحًى liḥan	اللِّحَى al-liḥā	لِحَى liḥā
Accusative	لِحًى liḥan	اللِّحَى al-liḥā	لِحَى liḥā
Genitive	لِحًى liḥan	اللِّحَى al-liḥā	لِحَى liḥā

See also

• شَارِب m (šārib, “moustache”)