أهيف

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ه ي ف‎ (h-y-f).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔah.jaf/

Adjective

أَهْيَف • (ʔahyaf) (feminine هَيْفَاء‎ (hayfāʔ), common plural هِيف‎ (hīf))

slim; slender; slight; frail; wispy

Declension

Declension of adjective أَهْيَف (ʔahyaf)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular diptote		basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَهْيَف ʔahyaf	الْأَهْيَف‎ al-ʔahyaf	هَيْفَاء‎ hayfāʔ	الْهَيْفَاء‎ al-hayfāʔ
Nominative	أَهْيَفُ ʔahyafu	الْأَهْيَفُ‎ al-ʔahyafu	هَيْفَاءُ‎ hayfāʔu	الْهَيْفَاءُ‎ al-hayfāʔu
Accusative	أَهْيَفَ ʔahyafa	الْأَهْيَفَ‎ al-ʔahyafa	هَيْفَاءَ‎ hayfāʔa	الْهَيْفَاءَ‎ al-hayfāʔa
Genitive	أَهْيَفَ ʔahyafa	الْأَهْيَفِ‎ al-ʔahyafi	هَيْفَاءَ‎ hayfāʔa	الْهَيْفَاءِ‎ al-hayfāʔi
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَهْيَفَيْن‎ ʔahyafayn	الْأَهْيَفَيْن‎ al-ʔahyafayn	هَيْفَاءَيْن‎ hayfāʔayn	الْهَيْفَاءَيْن‎ al-hayfāʔayn
Nominative	أَهْيَفَانِ‎ ʔahyafāni	الْأَهْيَفَانِ‎ al-ʔahyafāni	هَيْفَاءَانِ‎ hayfāʔāni	الْهَيْفَاءَانِ‎ al-hayfāʔāni
Accusative	أَهْيَفَيْنِ‎ ʔahyafayni	الْأَهْيَفَيْنِ‎ al-ʔahyafayni	هَيْفَاءَيْنِ‎ hayfāʔayni	الْهَيْفَاءَيْنِ‎ al-hayfāʔayni
Genitive	أَهْيَفَيْنِ‎ ʔahyafayni	الْأَهْيَفَيْنِ‎ al-ʔahyafayni	هَيْفَاءَيْنِ‎ hayfāʔayni	الْهَيْفَاءَيْنِ‎ al-hayfāʔayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural triptote		basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	هِيف‎ hīf	الْهِيف‎ al-hīf	هِيف‎ hīf	الْهِيف‎ al-hīf
Nominative	هِيفٌ‎ hīfun	الْهِيفُ‎ al-hīfu	هِيفٌ‎ hīfun	الْهِيفُ‎ al-hīfu
Accusative	هِيفًا‎ hīfan	الْهِيفَ‎ al-hīfa	هِيفًا‎ hīfan	الْهِيفَ‎ al-hīfa
Genitive	هِيفٍ‎ hīfin	الْهِيفِ‎ al-hīfi	هِيفٍ‎ hīfin	الْهِيفِ‎ al-hīfi

References

Wehr, Hans (1979), “هيف”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

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