زعنفة

Arabic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zaʕ.na.fa/, /ziʕ.ni.fa/

Noun

زَعْنَفَة or زِعْنِفَة • (zaʕnafa or ziʕnifa) f (plural زَعَانِف (zaʕānif))

1. (zoology) fin of a fish

Declension

Declension of noun زَعْنَفَة (zaʕnafa)‎; زِعْنِفَة (ziʕnifa)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	زَعْنَفَة‎; زِعْنِفَة zaʕnafa‎; ziʕnifa	الزَّعْنَفَة‎; الزِّعْنِفَة az-zaʕnafa‎; az-ziʕnifa	زَعْنَفَة‎; زِعْنِفَة zaʕnafat‎; ziʕnifat
Nominative	زَعْنَفَةٌ‎; زِعْنِفَةٌ zaʕnafatun‎; ziʕnifatun	الزَّعْنَفَةُ‎; الزِّعْنِفَةُ az-zaʕnafatu‎; az-ziʕnifatu	زَعْنَفَةُ‎; زِعْنِفَةُ zaʕnafatu‎; ziʕnifatu
Accusative	زَعْنَفَةً‎; زِعْنِفَةً zaʕnafatan‎; ziʕnifatan	الزَّعْنَفَةَ‎; الزِّعْنِفَةَ az-zaʕnafata‎; az-ziʕnifata	زَعْنَفَةَ‎; زِعْنِفَةَ zaʕnafata‎; ziʕnifata
Genitive	زَعْنَفَةٍ‎; زِعْنِفَةٍ zaʕnafatin‎; ziʕnifatin	الزَّعْنَفَةِ‎; الزِّعْنِفَةِ az-zaʕnafati‎; az-ziʕnifati	زَعْنَفَةِ‎; زِعْنِفَةِ zaʕnafati‎; ziʕnifati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	زَعْنَفَتَيْن‎; زِعْنِفَتَيْن zaʕnafatayn‎; ziʕnifatayn	الزَّعْنَفَتَيْن‎; الزِّعْنِفَتَيْن az-zaʕnafatayn‎; az-ziʕnifatayn	زَعْنَفَتَيْ‎; زِعْنِفَتَيْ zaʕnafatay‎; ziʕnifatay
Nominative	زَعْنَفَتَانِ‎; زِعْنِفَتَانِ zaʕnafatāni‎; ziʕnifatāni	الزَّعْنَفَتَانِ‎; الزِّعْنِفَتَانِ az-zaʕnafatāni‎; az-ziʕnifatāni	زَعْنَفَتَا‎; زِعْنِفَتَا zaʕnafatā‎; ziʕnifatā
Accusative	زَعْنَفَتَيْنِ‎; زِعْنِفَتَيْنِ zaʕnafatayni‎; ziʕnifatayni	الزَّعْنَفَتَيْنِ‎; الزِّعْنِفَتَيْنِ az-zaʕnafatayni‎; az-ziʕnifatayni	زَعْنَفَتَيْ‎; زِعْنِفَتَيْ zaʕnafatay‎; ziʕnifatay
Genitive	زَعْنَفَتَيْنِ‎; زِعْنِفَتَيْنِ zaʕnafatayni‎; ziʕnifatayni	الزَّعْنَفَتَيْنِ‎; الزِّعْنِفَتَيْنِ az-zaʕnafatayni‎; az-ziʕnifatayni	زَعْنَفَتَيْ‎; زِعْنِفَتَيْ zaʕnafatay‎; ziʕnifatay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	زَعَانِف zaʕānif	الزَّعَانِف az-zaʕānif	زَعَانِف zaʕānif
Nominative	زَعَانِفُ zaʕānifu	الزَّعَانِفُ az-zaʕānifu	زَعَانِفُ zaʕānifu
Accusative	زَعَانِفَ zaʕānifa	الزَّعَانِفَ az-zaʕānifa	زَعَانِفَ zaʕānifa
Genitive	زَعَانِفَ zaʕānifa	الزَّعَانِفِ az-zaʕānifi	زَعَانِفِ zaʕānifi