فرصة
See also: فرضة
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ف ر ص (f-r-ṣ) |
Etymology
From the root ف ر ص (f-r-ṣ) related to slitting, being the timespan in which one’s camels have access to a body of water shared with other herders.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fur.sˤa/
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Noun
فُرْصَة • (furṣa) f (plural فُرَص (furaṣ))
- chance, occasion, opportunity
- Synonym: نُهْزَة (nuhza)
- استغل الفرصة عندما تأتي، فقد لا تعود مرة أخرى.
- Istaghil al-fursah ʿindamā tātī, faqad lā taʿūd marrah ʾukhrā.
- Seize the opportunity when it comes; it may not come again.
Declension
Declension of noun فُرْصَة (furṣa)
| Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | فُرْصَة furṣa |
الْفُرْصَة al-furṣa |
فُرْصَة furṣat |
| Nominative | فُرْصَةٌ furṣatun |
الْفُرْصَةُ al-furṣatu |
فُرْصَةُ furṣatu |
| Accusative | فُرْصَةً furṣatan |
الْفُرْصَةَ al-furṣata |
فُرْصَةَ furṣata |
| Genitive | فُرْصَةٍ furṣatin |
الْفُرْصَةِ al-furṣati |
فُرْصَةِ furṣati |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | فُرْصَتَيْن furṣatayn |
الْفُرْصَتَيْن al-furṣatayn |
فُرْصَتَيْ furṣatay |
| Nominative | فُرْصَتَانِ furṣatāni |
الْفُرْصَتَانِ al-furṣatāni |
فُرْصَتَا furṣatā |
| Accusative | فُرْصَتَيْنِ furṣatayni |
الْفُرْصَتَيْنِ al-furṣatayni |
فُرْصَتَيْ furṣatay |
| Genitive | فُرْصَتَيْنِ furṣatayni |
الْفُرْصَتَيْنِ al-furṣatayni |
فُرْصَتَيْ furṣatay |
| Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | فُرَص furaṣ |
الْفُرَص al-furaṣ |
فُرَص furaṣ |
| Nominative | فُرَصٌ furaṣun |
الْفُرَصُ al-furaṣu |
فُرَصُ furaṣu |
| Accusative | فُرَصًا furaṣan |
الْفُرَصَ al-furaṣa |
فُرَصَ furaṣa |
| Genitive | فُرَصٍ furaṣin |
الْفُرَصِ al-furaṣi |
فُرَصِ furaṣi |
Gulf Arabic
Pronunciation
- (Kuwait) IPA(key): /ˈfʊrsˤə/
Noun
فُرْصة • (furṣa) (dual فُرْصِتين (furṣitēn), plural فُرَص (furaṣ))
- chance, opportunity
- (K-12) recess
- Synonym: (a recess at a tertiary education institute (a break)) بريك (brēk)
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