مافي

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

ما‎ (mā, “not”) + فيه‎ (fī, “there”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maːfi/

Phrase

مافي • (māfi)

  1. there is no
    ‏مافي أحد في الغرفة‎
    māfi ʼaḥad fi alḡurfa
    there is no one in the room

Antonyms
  • فيه‎ (fī, “there is”)

See also
  • ما فيه‎ (mā fī, “there isn't in him/it”)
  • ما فِيَّ‎ (mā fiyya, “there isn't in me / I can't”)

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

ما‎ (mā, “not”) + فيه‎ (fī, “there is/are”).

Phrase

مافي • (mā-fi)

  1. there is no/not, there are no/not
    Synonyms: ما فيش‎ (ma fīš), ما فش‎ (ma fišš), فش‎ (fišš)
    Antonym: فيه‎ (fī)
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