خليج
See also: خلیج
Arabic
Etymology
From the root خ ل ج (ḵ-l-j).
Declension
Declension of noun خَلِيج (ḵalīj)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | خَلِيج ḵalīj |
الْخَلِيج al-ḵalīj |
خَلِيج ḵalīj |
| Nominative | خَلِيجٌ ḵalījun |
الْخَلِيجُ al-ḵalīju |
خَلِيجُ ḵalīju |
| Accusative | خَلِيجًا ḵalījan |
الْخَلِيجَ al-ḵalīja |
خَلِيجَ ḵalīja |
| Genitive | خَلِيجٍ ḵalījin |
الْخَلِيجِ al-ḵalīji |
خَلِيجِ ḵalīji |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | خَلِيجَيْن ḵalījayn |
الْخَلِيجَيْن al-ḵalījayn |
خَلِيجَيْ ḵalījay |
| Nominative | خَلِيجَانِ ḵalījāni |
الْخَلِيجَانِ al-ḵalījāni |
خَلِيجَا ḵalījā |
| Accusative | خَلِيجَيْنِ ḵalījayni |
الْخَلِيجَيْنِ al-ḵalījayni |
خَلِيجَيْ ḵalījay |
| Genitive | خَلِيجَيْنِ ḵalījayni |
الْخَلِيجَيْنِ al-ḵalījayni |
خَلِيجَيْ ḵalījay |
| Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | خُلُج; خُلْجَان ḵuluj; ḵuljān |
الْخُلُج; الْخُلْجَان al-ḵuluj; al-ḵuljān |
خُلُج; خُلْجَان ḵuluj; ḵuljān |
| Nominative | خُلُجٌ; خُلْجَانٌ ḵulujun; ḵuljānun |
الْخُلُجُ; الْخُلْجَانُ al-ḵuluju; al-ḵuljānu |
خُلُجُ; خُلْجَانُ ḵuluju; ḵuljānu |
| Accusative | خُلُجًا; خُلْجَانًا ḵulujan; ḵuljānan |
الْخُلُجَ; الْخُلْجَانَ al-ḵuluja; al-ḵuljāna |
خُلُجَ; خُلْجَانَ ḵuluja; ḵuljāna |
| Genitive | خُلُجٍ; خُلْجَانٍ ḵulujin; ḵuljānin |
الْخُلُجِ; الْخُلْجَانِ al-ḵuluji; al-ḵuljāni |
خُلُجِ; خُلْجَانِ ḵuluji; ḵuljāni |
Derived terms
- الْخَلِيج الْعَرَبِيّ (al-ḵalīj al-ʕarabiyy, “the Persian Gulf”)
- اَلْخَلِيج الْفَارِسِيّ (al-ḵalīj al-fārisiyy)
Descendants
- → Amharic: ኸሊጅ (xäliǧ, “canal”)
- → Northern Kurdish: xelîc
- → Persian: خلیج (xalij)
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “خليج”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 339
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