مدية
Arabic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From مَدَى (madā, “to stretch, to extend”), because one reaches out with it.
Noun
[edit]مُدْيَة or مَدْيَة or مِدْيَة • (mudya or madya or midya) f (plural مُدًى (mudan, construct state مُدَى (mudā)) or مَدًى (madan, construct state مَدَى (madā)) or مِدًى (midan, construct state مِدَى (midā)) or مُدْيَات (mudyāt) or مُدَيَات (mudayāt))
Declension
[edit]| singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | مُدْيَة; مَدْيَة; مِدْيَة mudya; madya; midya |
الْمُدْيَة; الْمَدْيَة; الْمِدْيَة al-mudya; al-madya; al-midya |
مُدْيَة; مَدْيَة; مِدْيَة mudyat; madyat; midyat |
| nominative | مُدْيَةٌ; مَدْيَةٌ; مِدْيَةٌ mudyatun; madyatun; midyatun |
الْمُدْيَةُ; الْمَدْيَةُ; الْمِدْيَةُ al-mudyatu; al-madyatu; al-midyatu |
مُدْيَةُ; مَدْيَةُ; مِدْيَةُ mudyatu; madyatu; midyatu |
| accusative | مُدْيَةً; مَدْيَةً; مِدْيَةً mudyatan; madyatan; midyatan |
الْمُدْيَةَ; الْمَدْيَةَ; الْمِدْيَةَ al-mudyata; al-madyata; al-midyata |
مُدْيَةَ; مَدْيَةَ; مِدْيَةَ mudyata; madyata; midyata |
| genitive | مُدْيَةٍ; مَدْيَةٍ; مِدْيَةٍ mudyatin; madyatin; midyatin |
الْمُدْيَةِ; الْمَدْيَةِ; الْمِدْيَةِ al-mudyati; al-madyati; al-midyati |
مُدْيَةِ; مَدْيَةِ; مِدْيَةِ mudyati; madyati; midyati |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | مُدْيَتَيْن; مَدْيَتَيْن; مِدْيَتَيْن mudyatayn; madyatayn; midyatayn |
الْمُدْيَتَيْن; الْمَدْيَتَيْن; الْمِدْيَتَيْن al-mudyatayn; al-madyatayn; al-midyatayn |
مُدْيَتَيْ; مَدْيَتَيْ; مِدْيَتَيْ mudyatay; madyatay; midyatay |
| nominative | مُدْيَتَانِ; مَدْيَتَانِ; مِدْيَتَانِ mudyatāni; madyatāni; midyatāni |
الْمُدْيَتَانِ; الْمَدْيَتَانِ; الْمِدْيَتَانِ al-mudyatāni; al-madyatāni; al-midyatāni |
مُدْيَتَا; مَدْيَتَا; مِدْيَتَا mudyatā; madyatā; midyatā |
| accusative | مُدْيَتَيْنِ; مَدْيَتَيْنِ; مِدْيَتَيْنِ mudyatayni; madyatayni; midyatayni |
الْمُدْيَتَيْنِ; الْمَدْيَتَيْنِ; الْمِدْيَتَيْنِ al-mudyatayni; al-madyatayni; al-midyatayni |
مُدْيَتَيْ; مَدْيَتَيْ; مِدْيَتَيْ mudyatay; madyatay; midyatay |
| genitive | مُدْيَتَيْنِ; مَدْيَتَيْنِ; مِدْيَتَيْنِ mudyatayni; madyatayni; midyatayni |
الْمُدْيَتَيْنِ; الْمَدْيَتَيْنِ; الْمِدْيَتَيْنِ al-mudyatayni; al-madyatayni; al-midyatayni |
مُدْيَتَيْ; مَدْيَتَيْ; مِدْيَتَيْ mudyatay; madyatay; midyatay |
| plural | broken plural in ـًى (-an); sound feminine plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | مُدَى; مَدَى; مِدَى; مُدْيَات; مُدَيَات mudā; madā; midā; mudyāt; mudayāt |
الْمُدَى; الْمَدَى; الْمِدَى; الْمُدْيَات; الْمُدَيَات al-mudā; al-madā; al-midā; al-mudyāt; al-mudayāt |
مُدَى; مَدَى; مِدَى; مُدْيَات; مُدَيَات mudā; madā; midā; mudyāt; mudayāt |
| nominative | مُدًى; مَدًى; مِدًى; مُدْيَاتٌ; مُدَيَاتٌ mudan; madan; midan; mudyātun; mudayātun |
الْمُدَى; الْمَدَى; الْمِدَى; الْمُدْيَاتُ; الْمُدَيَاتُ al-mudā; al-madā; al-midā; al-mudyātu; al-mudayātu |
مُدَى; مَدَى; مِدَى; مُدْيَاتُ; مُدَيَاتُ mudā; madā; midā; mudyātu; mudayātu |
| accusative | مُدًى; مَدًى; مِدًى; مُدْيَاتٍ; مُدَيَاتٍ mudan; madan; midan; mudyātin; mudayātin |
الْمُدَى; الْمَدَى; الْمِدَى; الْمُدْيَاتِ; الْمُدَيَاتِ al-mudā; al-madā; al-midā; al-mudyāti; al-mudayāti |
مُدَى; مَدَى; مِدَى; مُدْيَاتِ; مُدَيَاتِ mudā; madā; midā; mudyāti; mudayāti |
| genitive | مُدًى; مَدًى; مِدًى; مُدْيَاتٍ; مُدَيَاتٍ mudan; madan; midan; mudyātin; mudayātin |
الْمُدَى; الْمَدَى; الْمِدَى; الْمُدْيَاتِ; الْمُدَيَاتِ al-mudā; al-madā; al-midā; al-mudyāti; al-mudayāti |
مُدَى; مَدَى; مِدَى; مُدْيَاتِ; مُدَيَاتِ mudā; madā; midā; mudyāti; mudayāti |
References
[edit]- Freytag, Georg (1837), “مدية”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 162a
- Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), “مدية”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc[2] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 1079
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “مدية”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[3], London: W.H. Allen, page 977
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “مدية”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 1055