منشفة

Arabic

Etymology
Root
ن ش ف (n-š-f)

Tool noun from the verbs نَشَفَ (našafa, “to absorb”) and نَشِفَ (našifa, “to dry out”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /min.ʃa.fa/

Noun

مِنْشَفَة • (minšafa) f (plural مِنْشَفَات (minšafāt) or مَنَاشِف (manāšif))

  1. towel, drying towel
  2. wiper, duster
  3. napkin

Declension
Declension of noun مِنْشَفَة (minšafa)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal مِنْشَفَة
minšafa		 الْمِنْشَفَة
al-minšafa		 مِنْشَفَة
minšafat
Nominative مِنْشَفَةٌ
minšafatun		 الْمِنْشَفَةُ
al-minšafatu		 مِنْشَفَةُ
minšafatu
Accusative مِنْشَفَةً
minšafatan		 الْمِنْشَفَةَ
al-minšafata		 مِنْشَفَةَ
minšafata
Genitive مِنْشَفَةٍ
minšafatin		 الْمِنْشَفَةِ
al-minšafati		 مِنْشَفَةِ
minšafati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal مِنْشَفَتَيْن
minšafatayn		 الْمِنْشَفَتَيْن
al-minšafatayn		 مِنْشَفَتَيْ
minšafatay
Nominative مِنْشَفَتَانِ
minšafatāni		 الْمِنْشَفَتَانِ
al-minšafatāni		 مِنْشَفَتَا
minšafatā
Accusative مِنْشَفَتَيْنِ
minšafatayni		 الْمِنْشَفَتَيْنِ
al-minšafatayni		 مِنْشَفَتَيْ
minšafatay
Genitive مِنْشَفَتَيْنِ
minšafatayni		 الْمِنْشَفَتَيْنِ
al-minšafatayni		 مِنْشَفَتَيْ
minšafatay
Plural sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal مِنْشَفَات‎; مَنَاشِف
minšafāt‎; manāšif		 الْمِنْشَفَات‎; الْمَنَاشِف
al-minšafāt‎; al-manāšif		 مِنْشَفَات‎; مَنَاشِف
minšafāt‎; manāšif
Nominative مِنْشَفَاتٌ‎; مَنَاشِفُ
minšafātun‎; manāšifu		 الْمِنْشَفَاتُ‎; الْمَنَاشِفُ
al-minšafātu‎; al-manāšifu		 مِنْشَفَاتُ‎; مَنَاشِفُ
minšafātu‎; manāšifu
Accusative مِنْشَفَاتٍ‎; مَنَاشِفَ
minšafātin‎; manāšifa		 الْمِنْشَفَاتِ‎; الْمَنَاشِفَ
al-minšafāti‎; al-manāšifa		 مِنْشَفَاتِ‎; مَنَاشِفَ
minšafāti‎; manāšifa
Genitive مِنْشَفَاتٍ‎; مَنَاشِفَ
minšafātin‎; manāšifa		 الْمِنْشَفَاتِ‎; الْمَنَاشِفِ
al-minšafāti‎; al-manāšifi		 مِنْشَفَاتِ‎; مَنَاشِفِ
minšafāti‎; manāšifi

References

South Levantine Arabic
Root
ن ش ف
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مِنْشَفَة (minšafa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /man.ʃa.fe/, [ˈman.ʃa.fe]
  • IPA(key): /man.ʃa.fa/, [ˈman.ʃa.fa]
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Noun

منشفة • (manšafe) f (plural مناشف (manāšef))

  1. towel
    Synonym: بشكير (baškīr)

See also
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