ماشية

Arabic

Etymology

Feminine active participle of مَشَى (mašā, “to walk”), from the root م ش ي (m-š-y).

Noun

مَاشِيَة • (māšiya) f (collective, plural مَوَاشٍ (mawāšin), plural construct state مَوَاشِي (mawāšī))

1. cattle

Declension

Declension of noun مَاشِيَة (māšiya)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَاشِيَة māšiya	الْمَاشِيَة al-māšiya	مَاشِيَة māšiyat
Nominative	مَاشِيَةٌ māšiyatun	الْمَاشِيَةُ al-māšiyatu	مَاشِيَةُ māšiyatu
Accusative	مَاشِيَةً māšiyatan	الْمَاشِيَةَ al-māšiyata	مَاشِيَةَ māšiyata
Genitive	مَاشِيَةٍ māšiyatin	الْمَاشِيَةِ al-māšiyati	مَاشِيَةِ māšiyati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَاشِيَتَيْن māšiyatayn	الْمَاشِيَتَيْن al-māšiyatayn	مَاشِيَتَيْ māšiyatay
Nominative	مَاشِيَتَانِ māšiyatāni	الْمَاشِيَتَانِ al-māšiyatāni	مَاشِيَتَا māšiyatā
Accusative	مَاشِيَتَيْنِ māšiyatayni	الْمَاشِيَتَيْنِ al-māšiyatayni	مَاشِيَتَيْ māšiyatay
Genitive	مَاشِيَتَيْنِ māšiyatayni	الْمَاشِيَتَيْنِ al-māšiyatayni	مَاشِيَتَيْ māšiyatay
Plural	broken plural diptote in ـٍ (-in)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَوَاشِي mawāšī	الْمَوَاشِي al-mawāšī	مَوَاشِي mawāšī
Nominative	مَوَاشٍ mawāšin	الْمَوَاشِي al-mawāšī	مَوَاشِي mawāšī
Accusative	مَوَاشِيَ mawāšiya	الْمَوَاشِيَ al-mawāšiya	مَوَاشِيَ mawāšiya
Genitive	مَوَاشٍ mawāšin	الْمَوَاشِي al-mawāšī	مَوَاشِي mawāšī

References

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