مدية

Arabic

Etymology

From the root م د ي‎ (m-d-y)?

Noun

مُدْيَة or مَدْيَة or مِدْيَة • (mudya or madya or midya) f (plural مُدًى‎ (mudan) or مَدًى‎ (madan) or مِدًى‎ (midan) or مُدْيَات‎ (mudyāt) or مُدَيَات‎ (mudayāt))

  1. knife, large knife
  2. handle of a bow

Declension

References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “مدية”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “مدية”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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