حورية الماء

Arabic

Etymology

حُورِيَّة‎ (ḥūriyya, “houri”) +‎ مَاء‎ (māʔ, “water”), literally “houri of the water”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ħuː.rij.ja‿l.maːʔ/

Noun

حُورِيَّة الْمَاء‎ • (ḥūriyya(t) al-māʔ) f (plural حُورِيَّات الْمَاء‎ (ḥūriyyāt al-māʔ))

  1. mermaid
    Synonyms: خَيَلَان‎ (ḵayalān), ابْنَة الْبَحْر‎ (ʔibna(t) al-baḥr), حُورِيَّة الْبَحْر‎ (ḥūriyya(t) al-baḥr), عَرُوسَة الْبَحْر‎ (ʕarūsa(t) al-baḥr)

Declension
Declension of noun حُورِيَّة الْمَاء (ḥūriyyat al-māʔ)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal — حُورِيَّة الْمَاء
ḥūriyyat al-māʔ		 —
Nominative — حُورِيَّةُ الْمَاءِ
ḥūriyyatu l-māʔi		 —
Accusative — حُورِيَّةَ الْمَاءِ
ḥūriyyata l-māʔi		 —
Genitive — حُورِيَّةِ الْمَاءِ
ḥūriyyati l-māʔi		 —
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