صحراوي

Arabic

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of صَحْرَاء (ṣaḥrāʔ, desert) + ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sˤaħ.raː.wijj/

Adjective

صَحْرَاوِيّ • (ṣaḥrāwiyy) (feminine صَحْرَاوِيَّة (ṣaḥrāwiyya), masculine plural صَحْرَاوِيُّونَ (ṣaḥrāwiyyūna), feminine plural صَحْرَاوِيَّات (ṣaḥrāwiyyāt))

  1. desert, having to do with the desert
  2. desolate, barren
  3. Sahrawi

Declension

Noun

صَحْرَاوِيّ • (ṣaḥrāwiyy) m (plural صَحْرَاوِيُّونَ (ṣaḥrāwiyyūna), feminine صَحْرَاوِيَّة (ṣaḥrāwiyya))

  1. Sahrawi, someone from Western Sahara

Declension

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