مفازة

Arabic

Etymology

Noun of place from the verb فَازَ (fāza, “to escape, be victorious, perish”), from the root ف و ز (f-w-z).

Noun

مَفَازَة • (mafāza) f (plural مَفَازَات (mafāzāt) or مَفَاوِز (mafāwiz))

1. verbal noun of فَازَ (fāza) (form I)
2. desert, waterless desert
3. flight, escape
4. place of victory, of flight, of destruction

Declension

Declension of noun مَفَازَة (mafāza)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَفَازَة mafāza	الْمَفَازَة al-mafāza	مَفَازَة mafāzat
Nominative	مَفَازَةٌ mafāzatun	الْمَفَازَةُ al-mafāzatu	مَفَازَةُ mafāzatu
Accusative	مَفَازَةً mafāzatan	الْمَفَازَةَ al-mafāzata	مَفَازَةَ mafāzata
Genitive	مَفَازَةٍ mafāzatin	الْمَفَازَةِ al-mafāzati	مَفَازَةِ mafāzati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَفَازَتَيْن mafāzatayn	الْمَفَازَتَيْن al-mafāzatayn	مَفَازَتَيْ mafāzatay
Nominative	مَفَازَتَانِ mafāzatāni	الْمَفَازَتَانِ al-mafāzatāni	مَفَازَتَا mafāzatā
Accusative	مَفَازَتَيْنِ mafāzatayni	الْمَفَازَتَيْنِ al-mafāzatayni	مَفَازَتَيْ mafāzatay
Genitive	مَفَازَتَيْنِ mafāzatayni	الْمَفَازَتَيْنِ al-mafāzatayni	مَفَازَتَيْ mafāzatay
Plural	sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَفَازَات‎; مَفَاوِز mafāzāt‎; mafāwiz	الْمَفَازَات‎; الْمَفَاوِز al-mafāzāt‎; al-mafāwiz	مَفَازَات‎; مَفَاوِز mafāzāt‎; mafāwiz
Nominative	مَفَازَاتٌ‎; مَفَاوِزُ mafāzātun‎; mafāwizu	الْمَفَازَاتُ‎; الْمَفَاوِزُ al-mafāzātu‎; al-mafāwizu	مَفَازَاتُ‎; مَفَاوِزُ mafāzātu‎; mafāwizu
Accusative	مَفَازَاتٍ‎; مَفَاوِزَ mafāzātin‎; mafāwiza	الْمَفَازَاتِ‎; الْمَفَاوِزَ al-mafāzāti‎; al-mafāwiza	مَفَازَاتِ‎; مَفَاوِزَ mafāzāti‎; mafāwiza
Genitive	مَفَازَاتٍ‎; مَفَاوِزَ mafāzātin‎; mafāwiza	الْمَفَازَاتِ‎; الْمَفَاوِزِ al-mafāzāti‎; al-mafāwizi	مَفَازَاتِ‎; مَفَاوِزِ mafāzāti‎; mafāwizi

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “مفازة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “مفازة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[2], London: W.H. Allen