بغي

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ب غ ي‎ (b-ḡ-y).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ba.ɣijj/
  • Rhymes: -ijj

Noun

بَغْي • (baḡy) m

  1. transgression, injustice, wrong
    • a. 1967, مُحَمَّد مَهْدِيّ اَلْجَوَاهِرِيّ‎ (muḥammad mahdiyy al-jawāhiriyy), دِيوَان الْجَوَاهِرِيّ (dīwān al-jawāhiriyy), part 1, Sidom/Beirut, Lebanon: اَلْمَكْتَبَة اَلْعَصْرِيَّة (al-maktaba(t) al-ʕaṣriyya), published October 1967, OCLC 14975897, page 138:
      ‏يَتَمَهَّلُ الْبَاغِي عَوَاقِبَ بَغْيِهِ / وَتَرَاهُمْ يَسْتَعْجِلُونَ عَوَاقِبَا‎
      yatamahhalu l-bāḡī ʕawāqiba baḡyihi / watarāhum yastaʕjilūna ʕawāqibā
      (please add an English translation of this quote)

Noun

بَغِيّ • (baḡiyy) f (plural بَغَايَا‎ (baḡāyā))

  1. prostitute
  2. unchaste, harlot, strumpet, callet
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 19:20:
      ‏قَالَتْ أَنَّى يَكُونُ لِي غُلَامٌ وَلَمْ يَمْسَسْنِي بَشَرٌ وَلَمْ أَكُ بَغِيًّا‎
      qālat ʔannā yakūnu lī ḡulāmun walam yamsasnī bašarun walam ʔaku baḡiyyan
      How can I have a boy if no man has touched me and I am not unchaste?

Declension
Declension of noun بَغِيّ (baḡiyy)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal بَغِي
baḡī		 الْبَغِي‎
al-baḡī		 بَغِي
baḡī
Nominative بَغِيٌّ
baḡiyyun		 الْبَغِيُّ‎
al-baḡiyyu		 بَغِيُّ
baḡiyyu
Accusative بَغِيًّا‎
baḡiyyan		 الْبَغِيَّ‎
al-baḡiyya		 بَغِيَّ
baḡiyya
Genitive بَغِيٍّ
baḡiyyin		 الْبَغِيِّ‎
al-baḡiyyi		 بَغِيِّ
baḡiyyi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal بَغِيَّيْن‎
baḡiyyayn		 الْبَغِيَّيْن‎
al-baḡiyyayn		 بَغِيَّيْ‎
baḡiyyay
Nominative بَغِيَّانِ‎
baḡiyyāni		 الْبَغِيَّانِ‎
al-baḡiyyāni		 بَغِيَّا‎
baḡiyyā
Accusative بَغِيَّيْنِ‎
baḡiyyayni		 الْبَغِيَّيْنِ‎
al-baḡiyyayni		 بَغِيَّيْ‎
baḡiyyay
Genitive بَغِيَّيْنِ‎
baḡiyyayni		 الْبَغِيَّيْنِ‎
al-baḡiyyayni		 بَغِيَّيْ‎
baḡiyyay
Plural broken plural invariable
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal بَغَايَا‎
baḡāyā		 الْبَغَايَا‎
al-baḡāyā		 بَغَايَا‎
baḡāyā
Nominative بَغَايَا‎
baḡāyā		 الْبَغَايَا‎
al-baḡāyā		 بَغَايَا‎
baḡāyā
Accusative بَغَايَا‎
baḡāyā		 الْبَغَايَا‎
al-baḡāyā		 بَغَايَا‎
baḡāyā
Genitive بَغَايَا‎
baḡāyā		 الْبَغَايَا‎
al-baḡāyā		 بَغَايَا‎
baḡāyā

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology
Root
ب غ ي‎

From Arabic بَغَى‎ (baḡā, “to want”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /biɣi/

Verb

بغي • (biḡi) (form I, non-past يِبْغى‎ (yibḡa))

  1. to want
    Synonym: بغى‎ (baḡa)
    ‏أبغى أروح الملاهي‎
    ʼabḡa ʼarūḥ al-malāhi
    I want to go to the amusement park

Usage notes

The past forms of the verbs بغي‎ (biḡi) and بغى‎ (baḡa) are intertwined in Hijazi but only non-past of بغي‎ (biḡi) are used.

Conjugation
Conjugation of بغي
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m بغيت‎ (biḡīt) بغيت‎ (biḡīt) بغي (biḡi) بغينا‎ (biḡīna) بغيتوا‎ (biḡītu) بغيوا‎ (biḡyu)
f بغيتي‎ (biḡīti) بِغْيَت‎ (biḡyat)
non-past m أبغى‎ (abḡa) تبغى‎ (tibḡa) تبغى‎ (tibḡa) نبغى‎ (nibḡa) تبغوا‎ (tibḡu) يبغوا‎ (yibḡu)
f تبغي‎ (tibḡi) تبغى‎ (tibḡa)
imperative m ابغى‎ (abḡa) ابغوا‎ (abḡu)
f ابغي‎ (abḡi)
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